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Register:
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ClinicalTrials.gov |
Last refreshed on:
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16 December 2017 |
Main ID: |
NCT03183076 |
Date of registration:
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31/05/2017 |
Prospective Registration:
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No |
Primary sponsor: |
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Public title:
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Efficacy, Tolerability and Adherence of the Modified Atkins Diet on Drug-resistant Epilepsy
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Scientific title:
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Efficacy, Tolerability and Adherence of the Modified Atkins Diet on Drug-resistant Epilepsy in Adults Patients |
Date of first enrolment:
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September 1, 2015 |
Target sample size:
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14 |
Recruitment status: |
Completed |
URL:
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https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT03183076 |
Study type:
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Interventional |
Study design:
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Allocation: Randomized. Intervention model: Parallel Assignment. Primary purpose: Supportive Care. Masking: Single (Investigator).
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Phase:
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N/A
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Countries of recruitment
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Mexico
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Contacts
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Name:
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MarĂa I Alanis |
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Affiliation:
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Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social |
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Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
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Inclusion Criteria:
- Minimum age of 18 years
- Patients that meet the criteria of drug-resistant epilepsy
- Patients treated with Rational polytherapy, a minimum of 6 months, with no changes in
their drug refractory condition.
- Patients with drug- resistant epilepsy with informed consent signed by themselves and
their proxy.
- Patients with drug-resistant epilepsy of any etiology, except tumor, metabolic,
degenerative or progressive.
Exclusion Criteria:
- Patients with drug-resistant epilepsy simultaneous alternate treatment to the Atkins
Diet modified.
- Patients with a neurological entity progressive and fatal
- Patients with congenital diseases and difficulty to metabolize fats or that require
high amounts of carbohydrates in the diet.
Age minimum:
18 Years
Age maximum:
N/A
Gender:
All
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Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
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Epilepsy, Drug Resistant
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Intervention(s)
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Drug: Pharmacotherapy without diet
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Other: modified adkins diet
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Primary Outcome(s)
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Frequency of epileptic seizures
[Time Frame: 3 months]
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Secondary Outcome(s)
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Blood chemistry (serum electrolytes)
[Time Frame: 3 months]
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Blood tests (Hematic biometry)
[Time Frame: 3 months]
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ketonuria
[Time Frame: 3 months]
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Measurement of quality of life and decrease in seizures
[Time Frame: 3 months]
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liver function tests
[Time Frame: 3 months]
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Therapeutic response observed in electroencephalogram
[Time Frame: 3 months]
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Secondary ID(s)
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F2016-1301-72
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Source(s) of Monetary Support
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Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
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Results
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Results available:
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