Status:
UNKNOWN
Ketone Administration During Inactivity and Retraining
Lead Sponsor:
KU Leuven
Conditions:
Exercise
Healthy Male/Female Subjects
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-35 years
Phase:
PHASE2
Brief Summary
The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of oral ketone administration during inactivity-induced muscle atrophy and retraining-induced regeneration. Potential changes in muscle function (cyc...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Recreational sports participation, including general fitness training, between 2 and 5 hours max per week
- Good health status confirmed by a medical screening
- Body mass index between 18 and 25
Exclusion
- Any kind of injury/pathology that is a contra-indication to perform resistance exercise
- Intake of any medication or nutritional supplement that could impact muscle protein synthesis during the period of the study
- Intake of any whey protein, casein or branched-chain amino acid supplement or anti-inflammatory drug from 1 month prior to the start of the study
- Blood donation within 3 months prior to the start of the study
- Smoking
- Pregnant
- More than 3 alcoholic beverages per day
- Current participation in another research trial
- Any other argument to believe that the subject is unlikely to successfully complete the full study protocol
- Adherence to a high-fat, low-carbohydrate ketogenic diet (less than 20% of energy intake derived from carbohydrates)
- (Cow's) milk protein allergy
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
December 15 2021
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
August 31 2022
Estimated Enrollment :
24 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05398042
Start Date
December 15 2021
End Date
August 31 2022
Last Update
May 31 2022
Active Locations (1)
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Exercise Physiology Research Group
Leuven, Vlaams-Brabant, Belgium, 3001