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Conditions
Alzheimer Disease
Interventions
Challenge A - low calorie Ensure®, Challenge B - Ensure® plus ketone esters (KE), PET Scan, Cognitive Testing - FCSRT, Story Recall, BVRT, CogState One Card Learning
Dietary Supplement · Procedure · Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Other
Eligibility
50 Years to 85 Years
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2016 – 2019
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Conditions
Type 2 Diabetes, Ketone Body Metabolism, Ketones, Metabolism
Interventions
Ketone Ester Acute, Placebo Acute
Dietary Supplement
Lead sponsor
Ohio State University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 80 Years
Enrollment
30 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2023 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Columbus, Ohio
Conditions
Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction
Interventions
ketone ester, placebo
Dietary Supplement
Lead sponsor
Duke University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
25 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2024 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Durham, North Carolina
Active, not recruiting Phase 2Phase 3 Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Acute Effects of Ketone Supplement on Responses to Alcohol Challenge in Healthy Volunteers

NCT05551754
Conditions
Alcohol Drinking
Interventions
Ketone Supplement, Alcohol Beverage
Dietary Supplement · Other
Lead sponsor
University of Pennsylvania
Other
Eligibility
21 Years to 50 Years
Enrollment
10 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2022 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Sensory Analysis and Taste Modulation of Ketone Esters

NCT04289454
Conditions
Flavor Perception in Normal, Healthy Adults
Interventions
Flavor additive
Other
Lead sponsor
Monell Chemical Senses Center
Other
Eligibility
21 Years to 45 Years
Enrollment
19 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2020 – 2021
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Recruiting Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Effects of Acute Ketone Supplementation on the Brain

NCT07711990
Conditions
Brain Health
Interventions
Ketone Ester Drink, Placebo
Dietary Supplement
Lead sponsor
Christopher Crabtree
Other
Eligibility
45 Years to 65 Years
Enrollment
24 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2026 – 2029
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Columbus, Ohio
Conditions
Parkinson Disease, Ketosis
Interventions
Ketone Ester Elite endurance Nutrition Drink, Stool Sample
Dietary Supplement · Other
Lead sponsor
University of Florida
Other
Eligibility
40 Years to 75 Years
Enrollment
10 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2019 – 2020
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Gainesville, Florida
Conditions
Healthy
Interventions
FDG, Ketone Drink, Ketogenetic Diet
Drug · Dietary Supplement · Other
Lead sponsor
University of Pennsylvania
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
20 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2020 – 2023
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Enrolling by invitation Phase 2Phase 3 Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Relationship Between Brain and Heart Glucose Metabolism in Alcohol Use Disorder

NCT05015881
Conditions
Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD), Alcohol Drinking
Interventions
Ketone Ester "(R)-3-hydroxybutyl (R)-3-hydroxybutyrate", FDG
Dietary Supplement · Drug
Lead sponsor
University of Pennsylvania
Other
Eligibility
21 Years to 65 Years
Enrollment
20 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2021 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions
Metabolic Syndrome, Normal Cognition
Interventions
Ketone Ester drink, Placebo: isocaloric dextrose drink
Dietary Supplement
Lead sponsor
National Institute on Aging (NIA)
NIH
Eligibility
55 Years and older
Enrollment
99 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2021 – 2025
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Baltimore, Maryland
Recruiting Phase 2Phase 3 Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Ketone Ester Intervention in Alcohol Use Disorder

NCT04616781
Conditions
Alcohol Drinking, Alcohol Use Disorder
Interventions
Ketone Ester "(R)-3-hydroxybutyl (R)-3-hydroxybutyrate", Isocaloric dextrose placebo, Alcohol drinks
Dietary Supplement · Drug · Other
Lead sponsor
University of Pennsylvania
Other
Eligibility
21 Years to 65 Years
Enrollment
20 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2021 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions
Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction
Interventions
Ketone ester, placebo drink
Dietary Supplement
Lead sponsor
University of Pennsylvania
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 85 Years
Enrollment
26 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2020 – 2023
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania