Therapeutic Diets in Alzheimer's Disease

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Conditions studied: Alzheimer Disease

In brief

By doing this study, researchers hope to learn how the ketogenic and Therapeutic Lifestyles Changes diets affect cognition in patients with Alzheimer's disease.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT03860792

Run by

University of Kansas Medical Center

People needed

84

Starts

2019-10-15

Expected to finish

2025-06-20

Last updated by the study team

2025-12-17

Who can join

Age: 50 and older, up to 90. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Diagnosis of AD by current McKhann et al. criteria
• CDR global score of 0.5 or 1
• Agreed cooperation from an appropriate study partner
• Speaks English as primary language
• Age 50 to 90
• No medication changes within the past 30 days

You may not qualify if…

• Resides in a nursing home or dementia special care unit, or cannot control diet
• A potentially confounding serious medical risk including insulin-requiring diabetes, cancer requiring chemotherapy or radiation within the past 5 years, or a recent cardiac event (i.e. heart attack, angioplasty, etc.)
• Participating in another clinical trial or using an investigational drug or therapy within 30 days of the Screening Visit
• A history of renal stones

Where it is running

• Clinical and Translational Science Unit — Fairway, Kansas, United States

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