Food as medicine: keto diet tested for bipolar disorder in rural south
NCT ID NCT07570875
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jul 02, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This pilot study will test whether a high-fat, low-carbohydrate ketogenic diet can reduce symptoms of bipolar disorder when added to standard treatments. The study will enroll 100 adults in rural Alabama and measure changes in mania severity. The goal is to see if a dietary approach can improve access to effective care in underserved areas.
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Locations
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Baptist Medical Center South
Montgomery, Alabama, 36116-2496, United States
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