Effects of Ketone Ester Consumption on Exercise Tolerance and Cardiac Function (NCT06078683) | Clinical Trial Compass
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Effects of Ketone Ester Consumption on Exercise Tolerance and Cardiac Function
United States30 participantsStarted 2023-06-06
Plain-language summary
This study is being done to evaluate how a ketone ester (KE) supplement affects heart function and health in people with diabetes compared to a placebo supplement (made with standard food ingredients that do not contain ketone esters).
Who can participate
Age range18 Years – 80 Years
SexALL
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Inclusion criteria
✓. Age ≥ 18 years old and ≤ 80 years old
✓. Type II Diabetes Mellitus
✓. Stable medical therapy for at least 1 months as determined by the treating physician (no plan to change between the two testing sessions)
✓. Dose of oral diuretics changes allowed, but must be stable for 1 week prior to randomization
✓. Body Mass Index (BMI) ≥ 25
✓. Ability to participate in exercise treadmill testing (only if CPET is performed)
✓. Ability to sign written consent
Exclusion criteria
✕. Women who are pregnant, current breast-feeding, or have intention to become pregnant while in the trial
✕. Known allergy or sensitivity to Gadolinium based contrast agents