Skip to main content
. 2022 Jan;11(1):138–148. doi: 10.21037/tp-21-595

Table 9. Effect of epileptic seizure type on efficacy of the ketogenic diet.

Therapeutic time (months) Seizure type (n) Valid cases (%) Invalid cases (%) P value
3 1 31 (77.50) 9 (22.50) 0.494
2 30 (85.71) 5 (14.29)
≥3 20 (74.07) 7 (25.93)
6 1 30 (81.08) 7 (18.92) 0.948
2 27 (79.41) 7 (20.59)
≥3 21 (77.78) 6 (22.22)
9 1 29 (78.38) 8 (21.62) 0.824
2 26 (81.25) 6 (18.75)
≥3 22 (84.62) 4 (15.38)
12 1 28 (80.00) 7 (20.00) 0.886
2 26 (83.87) 5 (16.13)
≥3 19 (79.17) 5 (20.83)
18 1 26 (76.47) 8 (23.53) 0.793
2 25 (80.65) 6 (19.35)
≥3 16 (72.73) 6 (27.27)
24 1 26 (78.79) 7 (21.21) 0.364
2 24 (85.71) 4 (14.29)
≥3 13 (68.42) 6 (31.58)