Comparing The Effects Of A Low Fat Diet Versus A Ketogenic Diet On The Motor And Non-Motor Symptoms Of Parkinson's Disease: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Parkinson's DiseaseNeurological - Parkinson's disease
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12617000027314
- Lead Sponsor
- Waikato Hospital
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 40
Inclusion Criteria
Age 40-75 years.
Body mass index >18.5.
Montreal cognitive assessment (MoCA) >20.
Parkinson’s diagnosis fulfilling UK Brain Bank criteria.
Sufficient motivation and ability to follow either meal plan.
Exclusion Criteria
Unable to provide informed consent or speak and understand English.
A substance abuse, mental health, or medical condition that in the opinion of the investigators would make it difficult for the patient to take part in the study.
Parkinson’s Disease extremely mild or extremely severe (Hoehn and Yahr Stages 0 and 5).
Current use of weight-loss medications.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
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- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method