New treatment option for Ketosis
Official title Variations in Ketone Metabolism
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT05924295
What this study is testing
What is Blood Draw?
Blood Draw is an investigational medicine, given as an infusion into a vein, being studied as a potential treatment for ketosis.
Plain-language explanation of the investigational treatment - it is being studied and is not an approved or proven therapy. The study team can confirm the details.
- What it's testing
- This outcome of this study will elucidate how the phenotype of the individual modulates the KE metabolic effect. Most studies of KE have been in homogenous populations, usually young, male athletes.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 20 to 70. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Ages 20 - 70 years
- Participant is willing and able to comply with all study procedures including the following prior to Test Day: fasting (\>10 h; water only), no...
- Participant has no health conditions that would prevent completion of the study requirements as judged by the Investigator based on health history.
- Participant understands the study procedures and signs forms providing informed consent to participate in the study and authorizes the release of...
You likely can't join if
- Participant follows a low-carbohydrate diet (\<30% energy from carbohydrate) or have used exogenous ketone supplements within 4-months of study...
- Participant has a Primary Care Physician diagnosed history or presence of uncontrolled and/or clinically important hypertension (blood pressure...
- Participant has a known allergy, intolerance, or sensitivity to any of the ingredients in the study beverages, including soy and milk protein, wheat...
- Participant has unstable use of a medication or supplement that the Investigator considers may affect the outcomes of the trial.
- Consumption of alcohol more than 3 drinks per day or more than 18 drinks per week.
- Consumption of tobacco.
See the full eligibility criteria
- Ages 20 - 70 years
- Participant is willing and able to comply with all study procedures including the following prior to Test Day: fasting (\>10 h; water only), no alcohol (\>24 h), no exercise (\>24 h), no acute illness and controlled...
- Participant has no health conditions that would prevent completion of the study requirements as judged by the Investigator based on health history.
- Participant understands the study procedures and signs forms providing informed consent to participate in the study and authorizes the release of relevant protected health information to the Investigator.
- Participant follows a low-carbohydrate diet (\<30% energy from carbohydrate) or have used exogenous ketone supplements within 4-months of study participation.
- Participant has a Primary Care Physician diagnosed history or presence of uncontrolled and/or clinically important hypertension (blood pressure \>150/95 mmHg), pulmonary, cardiac, hepatic, renal, endocrine (including...
- Participant has a known allergy, intolerance, or sensitivity to any of the ingredients in the study beverages, including soy and milk protein, wheat, shellfish, fin fish, eggs, tree nuts or peanuts (production facility...
- Participant has unstable use of a medication or supplement that the Investigator considers may affect the outcomes of the trial.
- Consumption of alcohol more than 3 drinks per day or more than 18 drinks per week.
- Consumption of tobacco.
- Consumption of cannabis.
- Participant is currently in another research study or has been in the 14 days before screening.
- Participant has had a blood draw or donation in the last 8 weeks.
- Participant has a clinically important gastrointestinal (GI) condition that would potentially interfere with the evaluation of the study beverage [e.g., inflammatory bowel disease, irritable bowel syndrome, chronic...
- Participant has a condition the Investigator believes would interfere with his ability to provide informed consent, comply with the study protocol, which might confound the interpretation of the study results, or put...
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Novato, California, United States
- Columbus, Ohio, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 20 years to 70 years. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Novato, California, United States; Columbus, Ohio, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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