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Child Bipolar Network Ketogenic Diet Approach to Bipolar Disorder in Adolescents

University of California, Los Angeles
NCT IDNCT06920940ClinicalTrials.gov data as of Apr 2026
Target enrollment

80

Study length

about 2 years

Ages

12–21

Locations

4 sites in CA, CO, OH +1

What this study is about

Researchers are testing whether a ketogenic diet can help adolescents with bipolar disorder. The trial will involve providing participants with a 16-week full ketogenic diet along with standard treatment for their condition. Researchers will monitor symptoms, metabolic indicators, and inflammatory markers throughout it to see if the diet improves outcomes.

Simplified from trial records by PatientMatch.

What you may be asked to do

  • 1.Participate in Ketogenic Therapy

Participation Burden

What's physically and logistically required of participants.

Logistics & Travel
In-person visits

Requires travel to a study site

Physical Intervention
Standard

How treatment is administered

Treatment Assignment
All receive treatment

Everyone gets the investigational treatment.

Extracted study details

Pulled from the trial record to show what is being tested and what the study is measuring.

Endpoints

Primary: Bipolar Symptom Improvement, Depression Symptom Improvement

Secondary: Serum Inflammatory Biomarkers (CRP)

Body systems

Psychiatry / Mental Health