NCT07082309View on ClinicalTrials.gov

The Effect of Ketone Monoesters on Skeletal Muscle Protein Synthesis and Whole-body Protein Metabolism.

NARecruitingINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

12

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

June 4, 2025

Primary Completion Date

July 31, 2026

Study Completion Date

July 31, 2027

Conditions
Healthy Participants
Interventions
DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Ketone Monoester (KE) and whey protein beverage

Ketone monoester ((R)-3-hydroxybutyl (R)-3-hydroxybutyrate) and whey protein (0.3 g/kg)

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Control

Placebo with bitter agent (Bitrex), to flavour match to ketone condition, whey protein (0.3 g/kg), and milk fat (to match the caloric content of the ketone condition).

Trial Locations (1)

EX1 2LU

RECRUITING

Health and Life Sciences, Exeter

All Listed Sponsors
lead

University of Exeter

OTHER

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