Dietary hope for Alzheimer's: could a change in what you eat boost brain power?

NCT ID NCT03860792

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looked at whether two specific diets—the ketogenic diet and the Therapeutic Lifestyles Changes diet—could improve thinking and memory in people with Alzheimer's disease. Researchers measured changes in cognitive test scores over three months in 84 adults aged 50 to 90 with mild Alzheimer's. The goal was to see if diet changes could ease symptoms and slow cognitive decline.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Alzheimer disease

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Clinical and Translational Science Unit

    Fairway, Kansas, 66205, United States