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Biography
Dr Neha Kaul is an Accredited Practising Dietitian (APD) and early-career researcher specialising in nutrition therapies for neurological conditions including epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, migraine, movement disorders, stroke and traumatic brain injury.
Dr Kaul has led the establishment of the multidisciplinary dietary therapy for epilepsy and headache disorders program at Alfred Health; one of the few services worldwide providing specialist care specifically for adults with neurological conditions. As an early-career, clinician-researcher her research focusses on the practical aspects and implementation of diet-based treatments. She also has a special interest in the emerging use of digital health and medical devices to improve nutrition care.
Dr Kaul holds leadership positions in the International League Against Epilepsy, including the Global Advocacy Council (2020-) and Communications Taskforce Leaders of the Young Epilepsy Section (2018-2022). She is the Ketogenic Diet Interest Group Convernor for Dietitians Australia, and a member of the Ketogenic Dietitians Research Network.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
External positions
Senior Dietitian, Alfred Hospital
1 Jul 2019 → …
Research area keywords
- dietary interventions
- ketogenic diet
- Epilepsy
- Neurological Disorders
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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An evaluation of the tolerability and metabolic effects of adjunctive ketogenic diet therapy in the treatment of chronic migraine
Ray, J., Kaul, N. & Sztal-Mazer, S.
Project: Research
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Development and validation of a salivary ketone point-of-care test
Kwan, P., Kaul, N., Chan, J., O'Brien, T., Chen, B. & Nation, J.
Shenzhen Children’s Hospital, Mx3 Diagnostics
27/08/19 → 31/08/23
Project: Research
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Dietary intake and nutritional status of people with epilepsy: A systematic review
Thowfeek, S., Kaul, N., Nyulasi, I., O'Brien, T. J. & Kwan, P., Mar 2023, In: Epilepsy & Behavior. 140, 10 p., 109090.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review Article › Research › peer-review
1 Citation (Scopus) -
Modified low ratio ketogenic therapy in the treatment of adults with super-refractory status epilepticus
Kaul, N., Nation, J., Laing, J., Nicolo, J-P., Deane, A. M., Udy, A. A., Kwan, P. & O'Brien, T. J., 2022, (Accepted/In press) In: Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition. 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open Access4 Citations (Scopus) -
A benchmarking study of home enteral nutrition services
Flood, C., Parker, E. K., Kaul, N., Deftereos, I., Breik, L., Asrani, V., Talbot, P., Burgell, R. & Nyulasi, I., Aug 2021, In: Clinical Nutrition ESPEN. 44, p. 387-396 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
6 Citations (Scopus) -
Practical Considerations for Ketogenic Diet in Adults With Super-Refractory Status Epilepticus
Kaul, N., Laing, J. A., Nicolo, J-P., Nation, J., Kwan, P. & O'Brien, T. J., Oct 2021, In: Neurology: Clinical Practice. 11, 5, p. 438-444 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review Article › Other › peer-review
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Practical considerations of dietary therapies for epilepsy in adults
Kaul, N., Nicolo, J. P., O’Brien, T. J. & Kwan, P., Dec 2021, In: Acta Epileptologica. 3, 1, 7 p., 16.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review Article › Other › peer-review
Open Access2 Citations (Scopus)