Andrew Huberman· PhD
And they spent, I believe, over three years. They screened over 1,300 people who expressed interest. At the end of the day, I think they only got 27 people to enroll. And only 14 of those people completed the study.
The headline is broadly defensible, but the qualifications matter. Effect sizes vary by population, the strongest claims rest on shorter trials, and credible voices push back on how it's typically framed.
And they spent, I believe, over three years. They screened over 1,300 people who expressed interest. At the end of the day, I think they only got 27 people to enroll. And only 14 of those people completed the study.
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He said there are many books out there for the general public. There are a lot of online discussions about this. There are a lot of assertions about this, and some animal studies. Again, these are his words. There are very few, if any, controlled clinical trials exploring the role of the ketogenic diet for the treatment or reversal of Alzheimer's and age-related cognitive decline.
So has someone done the experiment where you take people in the earliest stages of dementia or in you know modest stages of of MCI mild uh cognitive impairment who are progressing towards dementia and you randomize them to standard of care versus the exact same standard of care plus a KD. Has that experiment been done cleanly in a randomized fashion? those experiments like many things are ongoing