Table 3. Cognitive Assessment Score at Baseline, Week 12, and Week 18 Adjusted for Age and Education (N = 14).
Ketogenic Diet (n = 7) | Patient Choice Diet (n = 7) | |||||
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Baseline M (SD) | 12-Week M (SD) | Posttest Mean (SD) | Baseline Mean (SD) | 12-Week Mean (SD) | Posttest Mean (SD) | |
DSST | 46.1 (9.3) | 46.7 (8.1) | 52.0 (10.8) | 46.0 (7.5) | 46.1 (9.5) | 44.7 (10.2) |
Trails A | 41.6 (17.0) | 44.6 (17.6)* | 40.1 (16.2) | 50.0 (7.7) | 44.3 (8.3) | 44.1 (11.9) |
Trails B | 38.4 (18.1) | 49.7 (13.1)* | 45.9 (15.2) | 48.4 (8.4) | 44.7 (10.9) | 46.6 (7.5) |
HVLT Total | 29.4 (9.8) | 35.3 (9.6) | 39.6 (9.1) | 31.1 (8.6) | 34.9 (12.6) | 36.6 (11.7) |
HVLT Delay | 27.1 (11.1) | 33.7 (13.9) | 34.9 (8.4) | 26.1 (8.0) | 28.0 (9.0) | 32.6 (12.0) |
Stroop | 36.3 (6.8) | 40.0 (8.6) | 39.1 (8.1) | 36.0 (6.0) | 39.4 (6.2) | 40.1 (6.3) |
Note: SD = standard deviation;
p <0.05; DSST: Digit Symbol Substitution Test; HVLT: Hopkins Verbal Learning Test