The Effects of a 4-week Supplementation With a Ketogenic Nutrient Mix on 24-hour Substrate Metabolism and Muscle Health

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Overweight and Obesity
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At a Glance
Age
60 – 80
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Prevention
Participants needed
14 (estimated)
Sponsor
Maastricht University Medical Center · Other
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About This Trial

This study will investigate the effect of providing a daily ketogenic nutritional supplement in the evening for a prolonged time (4 weeks) to induce a mild ketogenic state during the night in healthy elderly (60-80 years), overweight/obese (BMI: 25-35 kg/m2) individuals with low physical activity, on 24h rhythmicity in energy metabolism as compared to a non-ketogenic, isocaloric control.

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Aged 60-80 years * Body mass index (BMI) 25-35 kg/m2 * Sedentary lifestyle (not more than 2 hours of structured physical activity per week in the past 3 months) * Stable dietary habits (no weight loss or gain \> 5 kg in the past 3 months) * Healthy (as determined by dependent …
Contacts

Merel Timmermans, MSc

0031 88 3887793

merel.timmermans@maastrichtuniversity.nl

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Joris Hoeks, Dr.

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