Could a High-Fat diet help kids with rare energy disorder?
NCT ID NCT02385565
First seen Apr 24, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 5 times
Summary
This study looked at whether a high-fat diet changes how children with mitochondrial disease burn energy. Thirty-six kids aged 5 to 21 tried both a normal diet and a high-fat diet for one month each. Researchers measured their resting energy use and body composition to see if the high-fat diet could help manage the condition.
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Centre d'Investigation Clinique
Lille, 59037, France
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Centre d'Investigation Clinique
Paris, 75000, France
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