Perspectives on the ketogenic diet as a non-pharmacological intervention for major depressive disorder
KD represents a promising avenue for further investigation as a non-pharmacological treatment of MDD. Further research is needed to establish its clinical utility, identify predictors of response, and assess its feasibility as a treatment option for MDD.
Authors
- Fabiano A. Gomes (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7690-1580)
- Alexander Roy Terpstra
- Christopher Palmer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6554-9027)
- Jennifer Fabe
- Elena Koning (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5241-0288)
- Vitor Breda (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1349-5220)
- Cristiano Chaves (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9878-1700)
- Elisa Brietzke (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2697-1342)
- Nicole Laurent (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-1153-0095)
- Jade Shelp
Institutions
- Western University (CA)
- Queen's University (CA)
- London Health Sciences Centre (CA)
- McLean Hospital (US)
- McMaster Children's Hospital (CA)
- BC Mental Health & Substance Use Services (CA)
- St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton (CA)
- McMaster University (CA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Trends in Psychiatry and Psychotherapy
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.47626/2237-6089-2024-0932
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Diet and metabolism studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.66
Funders
- Physicians' Services Incorporated Foundation
- Queen's University