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Clinical Trials/ACTRN12620000281998
ACTRN12620000281998
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The Effects of a Ketogenic Diet on the Motor and Cognitive Symptoms of Huntington’s Disease: A Case Series

Waikato Hospital0 sites10 target enrollmentMarch 3, 2020

Overview

Phase
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Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Huntington's Disease
Sponsor
Waikato Hospital
Enrollment
10
Status
Withdrawn
Last Updated
3 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
March 3, 2020
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
3 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • (1\)Aged 20 to 80 years.
  • (2\)Huntington’s confirmed by genetic diagnosis with 40 or more CAG repeats and definite motor manifestation as determined by a neurologist.
  • (3\)Sufficient consent capacity (passing grade on the modified dementia Informed Consent questionnaire, defined as at least 70% of questions 1 to 10 correct and 100% of questions 11 to 14 correct on the first or second administration).
  • (4\)BMI \>18\.5\.
  • (5\)A cohabiting study partner able and willing to follow the diet plan.

Exclusion Criteria

  • (1\)Inability to speak or understand English.
  • (2\)A concurrent medical or psychiatric condition that in the opinion of the investigators would make it difficult to complete the study.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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