Andrew Huberman· PhD
And that trial actually found that when patients were in ketosis, they had statistically significant improvement in activities of daily living and quality of life. And they did have improvement in cognitive function.
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And that trial actually found that when patients were in ketosis, they had statistically significant improvement in activities of daily living and quality of life. And they did have improvement in cognitive function.
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the improvement in cognition is significant because not one medication trial with Alzheimer's disease has ever shown improvement in cognition and this was in just six weeks in just six weeks they found a statistically significant difference in cognition an improvement in cognition in people with Alzheimer's disease who could be on a ketogenic diet
Few pilot studies are beginning to show beneficial effects of ketogenic diets on cognitive tests in Alzheimer's patients.