Status:

COMPLETED

Acute Medium Chain Triglycerides (MCT) Intake in Young and Older Participants

Lead Sponsor:

Université de Sherbrooke

Conditions:

Ketonemia

Eligibility:

All Genders

20+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Compare plasma metabolites following different conditions paired with a dietary MCT beverage over an 8-hour metabolic day protocol in young and older participants.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 10 health young (20-40 y old) and 10 health older (\> 60 y old) participants
  • Men and women

Exclusion

  • smoking
  • diabetes (fasting glucose \>7.0 mmol/l and glycated hemoglobin \>6.9%)
  • strenuous aerobic exercise more than three times a week
  • untreated hypertension, dyslipidemia, and abnormal renal, liver, heart or thyroid function
  • under medication known to affect triglycerides and carbohydrates metabolism (i.e. diuretics, beta-blockers, steroids, insulin sensitizing)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 2 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 25 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03830268

Start Date

June 2 2017

End Date

June 25 2019

Last Update

March 25 2020

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Rearsh Centre on Aging

Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada, J1H4C4