The methodological quality of the studies was mixed and the
components of the standard care interventions and extra support interventions varied a lot and were not always well described.
This type of integrated care model is more common in other medical disciplines, Woolf - King said, citing pediatric oncology as an example in which recommendations have been established as
part of standard care to assess mental health routinely and over time for parents of children with cancer.
As well as the ketogenic diet being studied alongside
that of standard care, there are other treatment options now being looked at in combination.
One benefit that appears to be occurring with the ketogenic diet and
that of standard care is the diet can help mitigate some of the side effects normally caused.