Effectiveness of Ketogenic Diet in MELAS Syndrome
MELAS Syndrome, Ketogenic Dieting
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for MELAS Syndrome
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Patients who meet the diagnostic criteria of MELAS and have received MELAS standard therapy but are not satisfied with the therapeutic effect, and voluntarily underwent ketogenic therapy Exclusion Criteria: Diseases with porphyria and disturbances in fatty acid transport and oxidation, severe electrolyte metabolism abnormalities, severe hemodynamic instability, acute respiratory infections, uncontrolled systemic infections, severe liver and renal failure, cholesterolemia (>300mgdl), abnormal coagulation, acute pancreatitis, eating disorders, ketogenic diet intolerance, significant weight loss, poor compliance
Sites / Locations
- Second Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Experimental
self pre-and post-control
It is a self pre- and post-control, which compares the outcomes of the ketogenic diet with the status that did not receive ketogenic treatment