Effect of a non-energy restricted ketogenic diet on cognition in sedentary healthy young adults

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Authors: Munaza Khattak, Syed Hamid Habib, Mohammad Irfan
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Abstract

Background: Ketogenic diet (KD) is increasingly recognized as a strategy to combat obesity. However, its effects on cognition in sedentary healthy young adults remain underexplored. Methods: In a quasi-experimental design, 186 participants were screened, 78 excluded based on predefined criteria, leaving 108 healthy adults (age 25-45 years, BMI 18-29.9 kg m-2, sedentary

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Diet and metabolism studies Dietary Effects on Health Nutritional Studies and Diet

Publication details

Journal / source
Physiology International
Volume
113
Issue
1
Pages
81–96
Publication date
20 January 2026
Language
EN