Ketone Ester And Salt (KEAS) in Older Adults

NARecruitingINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

30

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

March 6, 2025

Primary Completion Date

December 31, 2027

Study Completion Date

December 31, 2027

Conditions
Salt; ExcessHypertensionAgingInflammationBlood Pressure
Interventions
DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

No Salt, No β-OHB

Participants will consume the following for ten days. Enteric capsules will be filled with a dextrose placebo. The placebo supplement will be a β-OHB-free, taste and viscosity-matched, beverage produced by KetoneAid.

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

High Salt, No β-OHB

Participants will consume the following for ten days. Enteric capsules will be filled with Morton's table salt. Sodium consumption will be normalized to caloric intake (2 mg Sodium/Calorie). The placebo supplement will be a β-OHB-free, taste and viscosity-matched, beverage produced by KetoneAid.

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

High Salt, High β-OHB

Participants will consume the following for ten days. Enteric capsules will be filled with Morton's table salt. Sodium consumption will be normalized to caloric intake (2 mg Sodium/Calorie). Ketone beverage will be the β-OHB supplement produced by KetoneAid. Participants will consume 24 mL (12 grams β-OHB) of the ketone beverage three times a day (total 36 grams β-OHB).

Trial Locations (1)

47405

RECRUITING

School of Public Health, Bloomington

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

University of Utah

OTHER

collaborator

University of Missouri-Columbia

OTHER

collaborator

National Institute on Aging (NIA)

NIH

lead

Indiana University

OTHER