Effect of Ketone Esters on Liver Fat Content and Metabolic Function

PHASE2RecruitingINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

40

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

September 1, 2025

Primary Completion Date

July 31, 2027

Study Completion Date

December 31, 2027

Conditions
MASLD - Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver DiseaseObesity
Interventions
DRUG

bis-octanoyl (R)-1,3-butanediol (C8 ketone di-ester)

25 g C8 ketone di-ester taken daily for approximately 6-weeks

OTHER

Placebo

25 g Placebo taken daily for approximately 6-weeks

Trial Locations (1)

63110

RECRUITING

Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Children's Discovery Institute

OTHER

lead

Washington University School of Medicine

OTHER

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