Can Neural Network Instability in Schizophrenia be Improved With a Very Low Carbohydrate Ketogenic Diet?

NAActive, not recruitingINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

70

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

April 21, 2022

Primary Completion Date

August 1, 2025

Study Completion Date

August 31, 2025

Conditions
SchizophreniaBipolar Disorder
Interventions
OTHER

Ketogenic diet

The ketogenic diet is a normo-caloric diet composed of high-fat (70%), low-carbohydrate (10%), and adequate protein (20%) that induces fasting-like effects and the production of ketone bodies.

Trial Locations (1)

94121

San Francisco VA Medical Center, San Francisco

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Northern California Institute of Research and Education

OTHER