Ketogenic diet in children and adolescents: The effects on growth and nutritional status

• Egile Nagusiak: Antonio Corsello (Egilea), Chiara Maria Trovato (Egilea), Elisabetta Di Profio (Egilea), Sabrina Cardile (Egilea), Cristina Campoy (Egilea), Gianvincenzo Zuccotti (Egilea), Elvira Verduci (Egilea), Antonella Diamanti (Egilea)
• Formatua: Liburua
• Argitaratua: Elsevier, 2023-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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The ketogenic diet is known to be a possible adjuvant treatment in several medical conditions, such as in patients with severe or drug-resistant forms of epilepsy. Its use has recently been increasing among adolescents and young adults due to its supposed weight-loss effect, mediated by lipolysis an...