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Ketogenic diet (KD) vs usual care

Seizure freedom · children (aged 1 to 18 years) with drug‐resistant epilepsy

It is very uncertain whether ketogenic diet (KD) changes seizure freedom (100% reduction in seizure frequency) compared with usual care (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Ketogenic diets for drug‐resistant epilepsy 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 3.16 [1.2, 8.35]
4 studies · 385 participants
Very low

Ketogenic diet (KD) vs other KDs

Seizure freedom · children (aged 4 months to 16 years) with drug‐resistant epilepsy

1 finding from 1 review

Ketogenic diets for drug‐resistant epilepsy 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
5 studies · 286 participants
Very low

Ketogenic diet (KD) vs other KDs

Seizure freedom · adults (aged 18 years and over) with drug‐resistant epilepsy

1 finding from 1 review

Ketogenic diets for drug‐resistant epilepsy 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 80 participants
Very low