Medium Chain Triglycerides induce mild ketosis and may improve cognition in Alzheimer's disease. A systematic review and meta-analysis of human studies.

CONCLUSIONS: In this meta-analysis, we demonstrated that MCTs can induce mild ketosis and may improve cognition in patients with mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer's disease. However, risk of bias of existing studies necessitates future trials. PMID: 31870908 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31870908?dopt=Abstract

Source: Ageing Research Reviews - December 19, 2019 Category: Genetics & Stem Cells Authors: Avgerinos KI, Egan JM, Mattson MP, Kapogiannis D Tags: Ageing Res Rev Source Type: research