The Effects of Exogenous Ketones on Cognitive Function

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Placebo - Control Ketone Monoester
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At a Glance
Age
19 – 55
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
45 (estimated)
Sponsor
University of Alabama at Birmingham · Other
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About This Trial
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the acute effects of exogenous ketone monoester (KME) supplementation on cognitive function in three groups of adults aged 19-55 years: (1) obese, sedentary individuals; (2) lean, sedentary individuals; and (3) lean individuals who engage in regular physical activity (e.g., collegiate or amateur athletes). The main questions it aims to answer are to: * Ass…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Age 19-55 years * BMI 30-40 (obese group) or 18-25 (lean and athlete groups) * Sedentary status (\<2 hrs/week of structured physical activity) for obese and lean groups * Active athlete status (≥5 days/week of structured activity) for athlete group Exclusion Criteria: * Diag…
Contacts

Sarah K Sweatt, PhD

205-975-5398

sksweatt@uab.edu

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Eric Plaisance

plaisep@uab.edu

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