Status:

UNKNOWN

Ketone Supplements and Substrate Oxidation and Physical Performance

Lead Sponsor:

United States Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine

Conditions:

Ketosis

Glucose Metabolism

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-39 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The objective of this randomized crossover study is to examine the influence of consuming a ketone ester plus carbohydrate (KE+CHO) supplement on substrate oxidation and physical performance in 15 hea...

Detailed Description

Following an overnight (10 hour) fast, two catheters will be placed into the lower arm (one in each arm). One arm will be used for infusion of 6,6-\[2H2\] glucose tracer and the other will be used for...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Men and women aged 18 - 39 years
  • Body mass index (BMI) \< 30 kg/m2
  • Routinely participate in aerobic and/or resistance exercise at least 2 days per week
  • Refrain from the use of caffeine, alcohol, dietary supplements, and nicotine while consuming study diets
  • Supervisor approval to participate for active duty military and federal civilian employees working within the US Army Natick Soldier Systems Center

Exclusion

  • Metabolic or cardiovascular abnormalities, gastrointestinal disorders (i.e., kidney disease, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, etc.)
  • Disease or medication (i.e., diabetes medications, statins, corticosteroids, etc) that affects macronutrient utilization and/or the ability to participate in strenuous exercise
  • Allergies or intolerance to foods (including but not limited to lactose intolerance/milk allergy) to be utilized in the study or vegetarian practices
  • Present condition of alcoholism, anabolic steroids, or other substance abuse issues
  • Musculoskeletal injuries that compromise the ability to exercise
  • Not willing to avoid non-study exercise and foods during each of the 3 day testing periods
  • Blood donation within 8 weeks of beginning the study
  • Pregnant or breast feeding

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

15 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04737694

Start Date

November 1 2020

End Date

September 1 2022

Last Update

October 14 2021

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USARIEM

Natick, Massachusetts, United States, 01760