Ketogenic Diet to Improve Neuro-recovery
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Spinal Cord Injuries
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 19 – 60
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Other
- Participants needed
- 60 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University · Other
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About This Trial
The purpose of this project is to determine if 5 weeks of ketogenic (KD, high-fat) diet vs. standard diet (SD) significantly improves motor and sensory function, glycemic function, and functional independence in patients with spinal cord injury.
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Clinically motor complete and incomplete spinal cord injury, age 19-60
* ASIA A, B, C or D (ASIA: Neurological Impairment Scale)
Exclusion Criteria:
* Pregnant women.
* Neurological (other than SCI), vascular and/or cardiac problems that may limit function and interfere with…
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