Could a High-Fat diet help kids with rare energy disorder?
NCT ID NCT02385565
First seen Apr 24, 2026 · Last updated May 22, 2026 · Updated 7 times
Summary
This study looked at whether a high-fat diet changes how the body uses energy in children with mitochondrial cytopathy, a condition that affects energy production. Thirty-six children aged 5 to 21 were randomly assigned to eat either a normal or high-fat diet, then switched. Researchers measured resting energy use and body composition over three months to see if the diet made a difference.
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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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