Ketogenic diet therapy for chronic migraines

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Migraine; Neurological - Other neurological disorders

• Registration Number: ACTRN12624000784516
• Lead Sponsor: Alfred Health

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2024-06-26
• Last Update Posted: 8 July 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: ot yet recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 25

Inclusion Criteria

Aged 18-60 at time of enrolment
- At least a 1-year history of migraine, and current diagnosis of chronic migraine for three months (The International Classification of Headache Disorders 3 (ICHD-3 criteria)
- No change in migraine treatment in the preceding three months prior to enrolment

Exclusion Criteria

- Body mass index less then 18.5kg/m2
- Fatty acid or amino acid oxidation disorder
- Pre-existing renal and/or liver failure
- Known diagnosis of diabetes mellitus
- History of pancreatitis
- HbA1c greater then or equal to 6%
- Prior history of eating disorder that the treating clinician or dietitian reasonably considers may be exacerbated by dietary therapy
- Women who are pregnant, breastfeeding or planning to become pregnant during the study
- Allergy to medical adhesives
- Unable to participate in study visits.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified