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
Cognition and behaviour · adults (aged 16 years and over) with drug‐resistant epilepsy
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Quality of life · adults (aged 16 years and over) with drug‐resistant epilepsy
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Treatment withdrawal · adults (aged 16 years and over) with drug‐resistant epilepsy
It is very uncertain whether ketogenic diet (KD) changes treatment withdrawal compared with usual care (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
50% or greater reduction in seizure frequency · children (aged 1 to 18 years) with drug‐resistant epilepsy
1 finding from 1 review
Adverse effects · children (aged 1 to 18 years) with drug‐resistant epilepsy
1 finding from 1 review
Cognition and behaviour · children (aged 1 to 18 years) with drug‐resistant epilepsy
1 finding from 1 review
Quality of life · children (aged 1 to 18 years) with drug‐resistant epilepsy
It is very uncertain whether ketogenic diet (KD) changes quality of life compared with usual care (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Treatment withdrawal · children (aged 1 to 18 years) with drug‐resistant epilepsy
Ketogenic diet (KD) showed no clear difference in treatment withdrawal compared with usual care (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Seizure freedom · adults (aged 16 years and over) with drug‐resistant epilepsy
It is very uncertain whether ketogenic diet (KD) changes seizure freedom compared with usual care (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
50% or greater reduction in seizure frequency · adults (aged 16 years and over) with drug‐resistant epilepsy
It is very uncertain whether ketogenic diet (KD) changes 50% or greater reduction in seizure frequency compared with usual care (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Adverse effects · adults (aged 16 years and over) with drug‐resistant epilepsy
1 finding from 1 review
Seizure freedom · children (aged 4 months to 16 years) with drug‐resistant epilepsy
1 finding from 1 review
50% or greater reduction in seizure frequency · children (aged 4 months to 16 years) with drug‐resistant epilepsy
1 finding from 1 review
Adverse effects · children (aged 4 months to 16 years) with drug‐resistant epilepsy
1 finding from 1 review
Cognition and behaviour · children (aged 4 months to 16 years) with drug‐resistant epilepsy
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Quality of life · children (aged 4 months to 16 years) with drug‐resistant epilepsy
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Attrition rate · children (aged 4 months to 16 years) with drug‐resistant epilepsy
1 finding from 1 review
Seizure freedom · adults (aged 18 years and over) with drug‐resistant epilepsy
1 finding from 1 review
50% or greater reduction in seizure frequency · adults (aged 18 years and over) with drug‐resistant epilepsy
1 finding from 1 review