Ludovica Pasca, Carlo Alberto Quaranta, Serena Grumi, Martina Paola Zanaboni, Anna Tagliabue, Monica Guglielmetti, Helene Vitali, Elena Capriglia, Costanza Varesio, Federico Toni, Lino Nobili, Michele Terzaghi, Valentina De Giorgis
Sleep problems are common in neurological conditions for which ketogenic dietary therapies (KDTs) are recognised as an effective intervention (drug-resistant epilepsy, autism spectrum disorder, and migraine). Given the composite framework of action of ketogenic dietary therapies, the prevalence of sleep disturbance, and the importance of sleep regulation, the present scoping review aimed at identifying and mapping available evidence of the effects of ketogenic dietary therapies on sleep. A comprehensive web-based literature search was performed retrieving publications published to June 2023 using PubMed and Scopus, yielding to 277 records...
November 6, 2023: Journal of Sleep Research