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Cognitive and behavioral impact of the ketogenic diet in children and adolescents with refractory epilepsy: A randomized controlled trial by IJff, Dominique M, Postulart, Debby, Lambrechts, Danielle A.J.E, Majoie, Marian H.J.M, de Kinderen, Reina J.A, Hendriksen, Jos G.M, Evers, Silvia M.A.A, Aldenkamp, Albert P

“…Abstract Purpose The ketogenic diet (KD) is increasingly used for the treatment of refractory epilepsy in childhood because of the beneficial effect on seizure…”
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Long-term clinical outcomes and economic evaluation of the ketogenic diet versus care as usual in children and adolescents with intractable epilepsy by Wijnen, Ben F.M, de Kinderen, Reina J.A, Lambrechts, Danielle A.J.E, Postulart, Debby, Aldenkamp, Albert P, Majoie, Marian H.J.M, Evers, Silvia M.A.A

“…Highlights • The KD group resulted in more responders and showed greater improvement on seizure severity. • The KD did not lead to a worsening of side-effects…”
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A prospective study on changes in blood levels of cholecystokinin-8 and leptin in patients with refractory epilepsy treated with the ketogenic diet by Lambrechts, Danielle A.J.E, Brandt-Wouters, Evelyn, Verschuure, Pauline, Vles, Hans S.H, Majoie, Marian J.M

“…Highlights • KD is an effective treatment for children, adolescents and adults with refractory epilepsy. • The mechanism of action of the KD is unknown and is…”
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The MCT-ketogenic diet as a treatment option in refractory childhood epilepsy: A prospective study with 2-year follow-up by Lambrechts, Danielle A.J.E, de Kinderen, Reina J.A, Vles, Hans S.H, de Louw, Anton J, Aldenkamp, Albert P, Majoie, Marian J.M

“…Abstract The present study assessed the long-term (i.e., 24 months) efficacy of the ketogenic diet (KD) as an add-on therapy in children with refractory…”
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The ketogenic diet as a treatment option in adults with chronic refractory epilepsy: Efficacy and tolerability in clinical practice by Lambrechts, Danielle A.J.E, Wielders, Laura H.P, Aldenkamp, Albert P, Kessels, Fons G.H, de Kinderen, Reina J.A, Majoie, Marian J.M

“…Abstract The ketogenic diet (KD) is a high-fat, low-protein, low-carbohydrate diet that is used as a treatment for patients with difficult-to-control epilepsy…”
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Can an early 24-hour EEG predict the response to the ketogenic diet? A prospective study in 34 children and adults with refractory epilepsy treated with the ketogenic diet by Ebus, Saskia C.M, Lambrechts, Danielle A.J.E, Herraets, Ingrid J.T, Majoie, Marian J.M, de Louw, Anton J, Boon, Paul J, Aldenkamp, Albert P, Arends, Johan B

“…Abstract Purpose We examined whether early EEG changes in a 24-h EEG at 6 weeks of treatment were related to the later clinical response to the ketogenic diet…”
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Research into the (Cost-) effectiveness of the ketogenic diet among children and adolescents with intractable epilepsy: design of a randomized controlled trial by de Kinderen, Reina J A, Lambrechts, Danielle A J E, Postulart, Debby, Kessels, Alfons G H, Hendriksen, Jos G M, Aldenkamp, Albert P, Evers, Silvia M A A, Majoie, Marian H J M

“…Epilepsy is a neurological disorder, characterized by recurrent unprovoked seizures which have a high impact on the individual as well as on society as a…”
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A systematic review of economic evaluations of treatments for patients with epilepsy by Wijnen, Ben F.M., Mastrigt, Ghislaine A.P.G., Evers, Silvia M.A.A., Gershuni, Olga, Lambrechts, Danielle A.J.E., Majoie, Marian H.J.M., Postulart, Debby, Aldenkamp, Bert A.P., Kinderen, Reina J.A.

“…Summary The increasing number of treatment options and the high costs associated with epilepsy have fostered the development of economic evaluations in…”
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An economic evaluation of the ketogenic diet versus care as usual in children and adolescents with intractable epilepsy: An interim analysis by Kinderen, Reina J. A., Lambrechts, Danielle A. J. E., Wijnen, Ben F. M., Postulart, Debby, Aldenkamp, Albert P., Majoie, Marian H. J. M., Evers, Silvia M. A. A.

“…Summary Objectives To gain insight into the cost‐effectiveness of the ketogenic (KD) diet compared with care as usual (CAU) in children and adolescents with…”
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Cost-effectiveness of the ketogenic diet and vagus nerve stimulation for the treatment of children with intractable epilepsy by de Kinderen, Reina JA, Postulart, Debby, Aldenkamp, Albert P, Evers, Silvia MAA, Lambrechts, Danielle AJE, Louw, Anton JA de, Majoie, Marian HJM, Grutters, Janneke PC

“…Highlights • We modeled three treatment options (KD, VNS and CAU) for refractory epilepsy. • From an economic viewpoint, CAU is the optimal treatment at 12…”
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