Effects of Exogenous Ketones on Acute Changes and Recovery of the Heart Muscle After Intense Exercise.
Recruiting
Phase 4
Interventional Study
Exercise-induced Myocardial Damage
Right Ventricular Diastolic Dysfunction
Prior Safety Data
This treatment has already been tested in at least one earlier human trial.
Healthy Volunteers Welcome
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 – 50
- Sex
- Any
- Trial phase
- Phase 4
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Prevention
- Participants needed
- 30 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Jessa Hospital · Other
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About This Trial
It is well known that scar tissue on the heart muscle can cause (life-threatening) arrhythmias. However, the exact cause of this scar tissue is not entirely clear. It is possible that prolonged and intense exercise is associated with (limited) inflammation of the heart muscle, carrying the risk of scar tissue development.
The aim of this project is to evaluate the impact of prolonged and intense …
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* healthy recreational male and female cyclists between 18 and 50 years old, who have signed an informed consent form.
* Participants will be included if they achieve a VO2-max/kg value above P90, corrected for age and sex, based on the reference value by E. Van der Steeg et al.…
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