Status:

COMPLETED

Determination of the Optimal Nutrient Mix to Acutely Increase Plasma Ketones

Lead Sponsor:

Maastricht University Medical Center

Conditions:

Overweight and Obesity

Eligibility:

All Genders

60-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study will be performed to determine the optimal nutrient mix (predominantly based on medium-chain triglycerides (MCTs)) to induce a mild ketogenic state in healthy older (60-80y), overweight/obe...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Aged 60-80 years
  • Body mass index (BMI) 25-35 kg/m2
  • Stable dietary habits (no weight loss or gain \> 5 kg in the past 3 months)
  • Participants are able to provide signed and dated written informed consent prior to any study specific procedures

Exclusion

  • Type 2 diabetes
  • Pre-diabetes based on one or a combination of the following criteria:
  • ImpairedFastingGlucose(IFG):Fasting plasma glucose ≥ 6.1mmol/l and ≤ 6.9 mmol/l.
  • HbA1c of 5.7-6.4%.
  • Participants with active congestive heart failure and/or severe renal and or liver insufficiency
  • Uncontrolled hypertension
  • Alcohol consumption of \> 3 servings per day for man and \> 2 servings per day for woman
  • Unstable body weight (weight gain or loss \> 5 kg in the last 3 months)
  • Previous enrolment in a clinical study with an investigational product during the last 3 months or as judged by the investigator which would possibly hamper our study results
  • Significant food allergies/intolerance (seriously hampering study meals)
  • Participants who do not want to be informed about unexpected medical findings
  • Blood donation during or within 2 months prior to the study

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 8 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 31 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

11 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06511206

Start Date

August 8 2024

End Date

March 31 2025

Last Update

April 4 2025

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Maastricht University

Maastricht, Netherlands

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