Status:

COMPLETED

Therapeutic Diets in Alzheimer's Disease

Lead Sponsor:

University of Kansas Medical Center

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute on Aging (NIA)

Conditions:

Alzheimer Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

50-90 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

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

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 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

Exclusion

  • 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

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 15 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 20 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

84 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03860792

Start Date

October 15 2019

End Date

June 20 2025

Last Update

December 17 2025

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Clinical and Translational Science Unit

Fairway, Kansas, United States, 66205