Status:

COMPLETED

Acceptability and Tolerability of Ketone Supplements and Effects of BHB Concentrations in Young Adults

Lead Sponsor:

University of Alabama at Birmingham

Conditions:

Exogenous Ketosis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-25 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Assess the acceptability and tolerability of two different commercially available ketone supplements and determine their effects on capillary blood concentrations of the ketone beta-hydroxybutyrate an...

Detailed Description

Past findings suggest that raising ketone concentrations through the use of a ketogenic diet (high-fat, moderate-protein, low-carbohydrate) is effective for preventing weight gain and decreasing appet...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adult 18-25 years of age
  • In generally good health
  • Able and willing to attend study visits (once every 3 days for \~2 weeks)
  • BMI 18.5-29.9

Exclusion

  • Pregnant
  • Has preexisting medical conditions, including Type 2 diabetes, heart disease, or cancer
  • BMI ≥ 30

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 23 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 15 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

14 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05390385

Start Date

September 23 2022

End Date

August 15 2023

Last Update

August 16 2023

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University of Alabama at Birmingham

Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35294