114 Summaries
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Diabetes
Effects of continuous glucose monitoring versus blood glucose monitoring during a carbohydrate-restricted nutrition intervention in people with type 2 diabetes: 6-month follow-up outcomes from a randomized clinical trial
The IGNITE study (Impact of Glucose moNitoring and nutrItion on Time in rangE) was a randomized clinical trial that compared continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) and...
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Psychiatric Disorders
Case Report: Remission of schizophrenia using a carnivore ketogenic metabolic therapy with nutritional therapy practitioner support
This case report describes a 32-year-old male with a three-year history of schizophrenia who achieved full remission of psychotic symptoms after implementing a strict carnivore...
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Cancer
A phase 1 safety and feasibility trial of a ketogenic diet plus standard of care for patients with recently diagnosed glioblastoma
A phase 1, single-arm clinical trial investigated the safety and feasibility of implementing a ketogenic diet (KD) alongside standard-of-care chemoradiation in patients with newly diagnosed glioblastoma (GBM), a highly aggressive brain...
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Cardiovascular Disease
A ketogenic‐promoting beverage acutely elevates cardiac function and myocardial blood flow compared to placebo in adults: A cardiac MRI investigation
A placebo-controlled study investigated the acute cardiovascular effects of a ketogenic beverage containing 50 grams of bis-hexanoyl R-1,3-butanediol (BH-BD), a ketone diester known to elevate circulating R-β-hydroxybutyrate (R-BHB)....
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Endocrine
Co-targeting of metabolism using dietary and pharmacologic approaches reduces breast cancer metastatic burden
Metastatic breast cancer reduces patients’ survival and quality of life. Fulvestrant (Fulv), an estrogen receptor (ER) antagonist, is used for ER-positive metastatic breast cancer, but...
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Musculoskeletal
β-hydroxybutyrate suppresses pathological changes of blood-induced arthropathy in rats
Blood-induced arthropathy is a debilitating complication in haemophilia, leading to joint inflammation, fibrosis, and long-term damage. The ketone body β-hydroxybutyrate (BHB) has been hypothesized to...
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General Health, Metabolic Syndrome, Obesity
The impact of a ketogenic diet on weight loss, metabolism, body composition and quality of life
A recent study explored the effects of a eucaloric ketogenic diet (KD) on weight loss, body composition, metabolism, dietary adherence, and quality of life through a...
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General Health, Psychiatric Disorders, Gastrointestinal Health
Remission of OCD and ulcerative colitis with a ketogenic diet: Case Report
A case report describes the experience of a 37-year-old woman with chronic obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), ulcerative colitis (UC), obesity, and autoimmune conditions who underwent ketogenic...
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General Health
Low carbohydrate and psychoeducational programs show promise for the treatment of ultra-processed food addiction: 12-month follow-up
This study is a 12-month follow-up to the 2022 intervention by Unwin et al., examining the long-term effects of an online, low-carbohydrate “real food” program...