Status:

UNKNOWN

Oral Ketone Monoester Supplementation and Resting-state Brain Connectivity

Lead Sponsor:

McMaster University

Collaborating Sponsors:

Alzheimer's Society of Brant, Haldimand Norfolk, Hamilton Halton

Conditions:

Cerebrovascular Function

Cognition

Eligibility:

All Genders

55-75 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

People who report subjective memory complaints have a greater risk of developing dementia. Memory issues may be an early warning sign of dysfunctional cerebral glucose metabolism and cerebral blood fl...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • between the ages of 55 and 70
  • presence of subjective memory complaints as determined by the Prospective- Retrospective Memory Questionnaire
  • cognitively normal, e.g. score ≥26 on the Montreal Cognitive Assessment

Exclusion

  • Presence of obesity (body mass index \> 30 kg/m\^2)
  • Presence of known cardiovascular disease
  • Presence of type 2 diabetes
  • History of cardiovascular events requiring hospitalization in the past 3 years (e.g., heart attack, stroke)
  • History of concussion(s) with persistent symptoms
  • Currently following a ketogenic diet and/or taking ketone body supplements
  • Diagnosis of any form of Alzheimer's disease or dementia

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 25 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

August 1 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05992571

Start Date

October 25 2023

End Date

August 1 2024

Last Update

December 1 2023

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McMaster University

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, L8S 4K1