Clinical Trial

The Effect of Ketone Esters on Forearm Glucose Metabolism

Study acronym: KAV
Active, Not Recruiting
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Summary
Ketones are naturally produced by our body and can affect our blood sugar levels. Ketones could be important tool for treating disease or recovering from exercise. The purpose of this research is to determine if a ketone drink can increase sugar uptake in our muscles. This research will provide new knowledge about the regulation of blood sugar.
Protocol Amendment History 2 amendments
This ClinicalTrials.gov record has been amended 2 times since 2024-11-11; most recent amendment 2026-05-05.
Status change: Recruiting → Active, Not Recruiting 2026-05-05
Status change: Not Yet Recruiting → Recruiting 2025-01-20
Trial Details
NCT Number NCT06685913
Lead Sponsor University of Exeter
Conditions Healthy
Enrollment 14 participants
Start Date 2024-11-11
Primary Completion 2026-01-28 (estimated)
Study Completion 2026-09-01 (estimated)
Updated on ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-05-08