Effects of Ketone Supplementation on Alcohol Withdrawal and Brain Metabolism in Alcohol Use Disorder
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Brief summary
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The goal of this clinical trial is to learn the effects of ketone supplement compared to placebo on alcohol withdrawal symptoms during a 4 day alcohol withdrawal management treatment in adults with moderate to severe alcohol use disorder at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Cedar Detox Center.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT06559995
- Recruitment status
- Recruiting
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase 2, Phase 3
- Enrollment
- 30 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Interventions
- ketone supplement "D-beta-hydroxybutryric acid and R-1,3 butanediol" 12g of ketones, Dietary Supplement
- magnetic resonance imaging session Diagnostic Test
- Placebo beverage Dietary Supplement
Dietary Supplement · Diagnostic Test
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 18 Years to 65 Years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Study timeline
- Start date
- Jul 31, 2025
- Primary completion
- Nov 30, 2027
- Completion
- Nov 30, 2027
- Last update posted
- Sep 14, 2025
2025 – 2027
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 1
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 1
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Center for Studies of Addiction | Philadelphia | Pennsylvania | 19104 | Recruiting |
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- Last update posted Sep 14, 2025 · Synced Sep 6, 2026
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