Status:

COMPLETED

Short Term Induction of Ketosis in PKD

Lead Sponsor:

University of Cologne

Conditions:

ADPKD

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-60 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Recently, it has been shown that ketose-inducing dietary interventions slow disease progression in animal models of polycystic kidney disease (PKD), even when the state of ketosis is only induced for ...

Detailed Description

Recently, dietary models inducing ketosis have been shown to inhibit disease progression in animal models of PKD. Those beneficial dietary models included time-restricted feeding (TRF) without caloric...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Male and female ADPKD-patients (diagnosed by genetics / typical MRI / ultrasound)
  • With evidence of fast progression, at least one of the following criteria
  • Mayo Class 1C-1E
  • Truncating PKD1-mutation
  • Hypertension \< 35 years
  • Urological complications \< 35 years
  • ≥ 1 first class or second class family member with need of renal replacement therapy \< 60 years
  • eGFR loss \> 2,5 ml/min/1,73m2 per year
  • PROPKD-Score \> 6
  • Age ≥ 18 and ≤ 60 years
  • CKD stage 1-3a according to eGFR
  • Signed written informed consent

Exclusion

  • Currently under tolvaptan
  • BMI \< 18 or \> 35
  • Diabetes mellitus (Type I, Type II, MODY, LADA)
  • Active alcoholism
  • Vegan or vegetarian lifestyle
  • Inability to sign or understand written informed consent
  • Anamnestically known circumstances which forbid the induction of a ketonic state by ketogenic diet or acute fasting (Liver damage (AST/ALT \> 3x upper limit of normal, alkaline phosphatase \> 6x upper limit of normal , Bilirubin ≥ 3 mg/dl), Diabetes mellitus, Pyruvate carboxylase deficiency, defects of gluconeogenesis, defects of ketolysis / ketogenesis, hyperinsulinism, defects of fatty acid oxidation )
  • Allergies or food intolerance against components of a ketogenic diet
  • Eating disorders (Anorexia nervosa / Bulimia)
  • Participation in a weight loss program (e.g. Optifast) or intake of medication to promote weight loss within the last six months
  • Ketogenic Diet \> 1 month within the last 12 months
  • Chronic renal replacement therapy
  • Previous history of kidney transplantation
  • Uncontrolled local or systemic infection (according to clinical assessment)
  • Simultaneous participation in other interventional studies
  • Pregnant or breastfeeding women
  • Persons who are dependent of or employed by the study investigators
  • Contraindications against MRI examinations (stents, pacemakers or other metal inserts, claustrophobia)
  • Persons living in an establishment by court order or official instructions

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

10 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04472624

Start Date

July 1 2020

End Date

July 1 2021

Last Update

September 14 2021

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Department II of Internal Medicine, University Hospital Cologne

Cologne, Germany, 50937