The Effect of a Ketogenic Diet (vs a Carbohydrate-Based Diet), on Cognitive Performance, Mood and Subjective Sleepiness during 36 Hours of Extended Wakefulness

The Effect of a 2-Week Ketogenic Diet, versus a Carbohydrate-Based Diet, on Cognitive Performance, Mood and Subjective Sleepiness during 36 Hours of Extended Wakefulness in Military Personnel

The KD appeared to improve cognitive performance, mood and sleepiness during 36 h of extended wakefulness compared with the CHO-based diet. This suggests the KD could be considered for military operations when sleep deprivation is anticipated.

 

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https://www.mdpi.com/2673-9992/9/1/22

 

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