Assessment of ketogenic diet(KD) on blod lipid in patients with refractory epilepsy.

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• Conditions: G40-G47; Refractory Epilepsy.; Episodic and paroxysmal disorders

• Registration Number: IRCT2015042021607N2
• Lead Sponsor: Vice Chancellor for research of Tehran University of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 22 February 2018

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 33

Inclusion Criteria

refractory epilepsy ; don't have contraindicated ; Above 2 years old.
Exclusion criteria: inability to continue the ketogenic diet for 6 months.

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Plasma lipid profil. Timepoint: Before treatment and at three and six month after treatment. Method of measurement: TG; Total Chol; HDL; LDL by mg/dl.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Effect of KD on seizure control; urin random Ca; Cr; oxalate; uric acid; BLOOD ca; vitD; thyroid function tests; liver function tests; heart failure. Timepoint: Before treatment; 3 mounths; 6 months after treatment. Method of measurement: Seizure control by reduction in numbers of paroxysms; urine random Ca; urine random uric acid urinerandom oxalate; liver function tests; thyroid function tests; serum Ca and vit D by mg/dl; cardiovascular by ejection fraction that measured by litre per min.