Status:

RECRUITING

The Effect of Acute Exogenous Oral Ketone Supplementation on Immune Cells Function and Immune Cells Histone Β-hydroxybutyrylation

Lead Sponsor:

University of British Columbia

Conditions:

Ketosis, Metabolic

Immune Functions

Eligibility:

All Genders

19+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

To conduct a single-arm pilot study to determine how acute ingestion of an exogenous ketone monoester supplement alters the histone lysine β-hydroxybutyrylation and immune function in healthy human mo...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Over the age of 19
  • Able to fast overnight

Exclusion

  • Being a competitive endurance athlete.
  • Following a ketogenic diet, low-calorie diet, periodic fasting regimen, or regularly consuming ketogenic supplements.
  • Being unable to travel to and from the university
  • Being pregnant.
  • Having been diagnosed with a chronic disorder of glucose or fat metabolism, including type 2 diabetes, chronic pancreatitis, or gallbladder disease
  • Being unable to read or communicate in English.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

June 1 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

12 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06590623

Start Date

October 1 2024

End Date

June 1 2025

Last Update

March 7 2025

Active Locations (1)

Enter a location and click search to find clinical trials sorted by distance.

Page 1 of 1 (1 locations)

1

University of British Columbia Okanagan Campus

Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada, V1V1V7