Feasibility of an MI-CBT ketogenic adherence program for older adults with mild cognitive impairment.

ABSTRACT:

Background

The National Institutes of Health Obesity-Related Behavioral Intervention Trials model for intervention development was used to establish the feasibility and proof of concept of a motivational ketogenic nutrition adherence program for older adults with mild cognitive impairment.

Methods

This was a single-arm, single-center feasibility trial. A comprehensive assessment protocol, including a clinical interview, neuropsychological testing, and genetic sequencing was used as an initial screening. Nine participants (aged 64-75) with possible amnestic mild cognitive impairment were consented for the intervention. Participants completed pre- and post-intervention neuropsychological assessments using the updated Repeatable Battery for Assessment of Neuropsychological Stat

SUBMITTER: Sheffler JL 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8783179 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature