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Should a ketogenic diet (<50 g/day carbohydrate) be recommended for adults with type 1 diabetes?

2024-11-06 – Practice Question

Is pre-ketogenic diet evaluation and counselling essential for the success of ketogenic diet treatment for pediatric intractable epilepsy?

2023-09-27 – Practice Question

What are the effects of low carbohydrate diets (LCDs), including very low carbohydrate ketogenic diets (VLCD, <50g/day), on body weight and cardiovascular disease risk factors among healthy adults with higher weights?

2024-11-06 – Practice Question

Should a ketogenic diet (<50 g/day carbohydrate) be recommended for adults with type 2 diabetes?

2024-11-06 – Practice Question

What is the efficacy of following a ketogenic diet (classic, medium chain triglyceride, low glycemic index treatment or modified Atkins diet) in the treatment of pediatric intractable epilepsy?

2023-09-27 – Practice Question

What is the clinical evidence describing the safety of a very low carbohydrate (20-50 g/day) ketogenic diet during pregnancy?

2024-11-06 – Practice Question

How can a ketogenic diet (classic, medium chain triglyceride, low glycemic index treatment or modified Atkins diet) be initiated safely and effectively for the treatment of pediatric intractable epilepsy?

2023-09-28 – Practice Question

What are nutritional requirements (energy, protein, fluid, vitamins and minerals) to support growth and nutritional status for children receiving the ketogenic diet (classic or MCT) while maintaining good seizure control?

2023-09-27 – Practice Question

How does following a ketogenic diet affect the efficacy and safety of certain medications (e.g. anti-epileptic, anti-diabetic, cardiovascular)?

2025-01-06 – Practice Question

Does a low carbohydrate diet (LCD) increase the risk for colorectal cancer?

2017-03-21 – Practice Question

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