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Modified Atkins Ketogenic Diet for Glioblastoma

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Waitlist Available
Led By Rekha Chaudhary, MD
Research Sponsored by University of Cincinnati
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 2 years
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Study Summary

This trial is testing whether a modified Atkins diet can help people with brain tumors by producing ketones in their blood, which may help radiation work better and starve the tumor.

Eligible Conditions
  • Glioblastoma

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~2 years
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 2 years for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Assessment of inducing ketosis
Secondary outcome measures
Assessment of progression free survival
Assessment of survival

Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Modified Atkins Ketogenic DietExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Modified Atkins Ketogenic Diet in combination with Temodar and Radiation

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of CincinnatiLead Sponsor
428 Previous Clinical Trials
634,383 Total Patients Enrolled
3 Trials studying Glioblastoma
19 Patients Enrolled for Glioblastoma
Rekha Chaudhary, MDPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity of Cincinnati

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~1 spots leftby Apr 2025