Clinical Trial: A Multifaceted Assessment of Eating Behaviors, Anthropometric Measurements and Body Composition in Pediatric Patients With Drug-resistant Epilepsy on a Ketogenic Diet and Healthy Children

U.S., July 21 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07714226) titled 'A Multifaceted Assessment of Eating Behaviors, Anthropometric Measurements and Body Composition in Pediatric Patients With Drug-resistant Epilepsy on a Ketogenic Diet and Healthy Children' on July 01.

Brief Summary: The goal of this observational study is to compare the prevalence and severity of eating behaviors-such as food neophobia, picky eating, food fussiness, meal repetition and variety, and food texture preferences-between healthy children and children with drug-resistant epilepsy on a ketogenic diet. It will also compare anthropometric measurements, body composition, and resting metabolic rate (RMR) between the groups. The ...