CompletedNot Applicable

Ketogenic Diet for Reduction of CNS Oxygen Toxicity in Working Divers

United States91 participantsStarted 2018-03-01

Plain-language summary

The purpose of this research study is to understand the effect of nutritional ketosis on CNS oxygen toxicity in undersea divers. The investigators hope this will provide a starting point to develop methods for improving the safety of Navy divers, warfighters and submariners.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years – 50 Years

SexALL

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Exclusion criteria

✕. Smoking
✕. Coronary artery disease
✕. Hypertension
✕. Seizures
✕. Exercise intolerance
✕. Psychiatric disorder
✕. Previous pneumothorax or pneumomediastinum
✕. Hypo or hyperglycemia

What they're measuring

Time to First Manifestations of CNS Oxygen Toxicity

Timeframe: 2 hrs

Trial details

NCT IDNCT03433261

SponsorDuke University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2021-10-30

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