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Clinical Trials/JPRN-UMIN000021433
JPRN-UMIN000021433
Completed
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Ketogenic diet versus gluten free casein free diet in autistic children: a case-control study - Ketogenic diet versus Gluten free Casein free diet in ASD

Assiut university0 sites50 target enrollmentMarch 12, 2016

Overview

Phase
N/A
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
autism spectrum disorder
Sponsor
Assiut university
Enrollment
50
Status
Completed
Last Updated
2 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

Whole study population included 45 patients with autism, 33 males (73.3%) and 12 females (26.7%). Their mean age was (5.29yrs). Ketogenic diet group(group I) showed significant improvement in CARS score (p0.000) while ATEC score showed significant improvement in speech ,social and cognition parameters with no change in behavior . Both diet groups showed marked improvement in ATEC and CARS score in comparison to control group yet ketogenic scored better results in cognition and sociability compared to GFCF diet group.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
March 12, 2016
End Date
June 10, 2016
Last Updated
2 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

  • Children with known endocrine, cardiovascular, pulmonary, liver, kidney disease, or current fever.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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