Could a mediterranean-keto diet protect the gut in Parkinson's?

NCT ID NCT05469997

First seen Mar 27, 2026 · Last updated May 12, 2026 · Updated 7 times

Summary

This study looked at whether a modified Mediterranean-ketogenic diet is safe for the gut microbiome in people with Parkinson's disease. Fifty-two adults with mild to moderate Parkinson's tried the diet for 8 weeks. Researchers measured gut inflammation and other gut health markers to see if this diet is a safer alternative to the classic ketogenic diet.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Djawad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health

    Vancouver, British Columbia, V6T 1Z3, Canada

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