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Exogenous Ketones and Behavior

RECRUITINGN/ASponsored by German Institute of Human Nutrition
Actively Recruiting
PhaseN/A
SponsorGerman Institute of Human Nutrition
Started2024-07-18
Est. completion2025-06-23
Eligibility
Age18 Years – 45 Years
Healthy vol.Accepted
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NCT06515717

Summary

The study will examine the effect of exogenous ketone ester on behavior and metabolism using Virtual Reality and computerizes behavioral tasks.

Eligibility

Age: 18 Years – 45 YearsHealthy volunteers accepted
Inclusion Criteria:

* Consent to participate
* Fluent in German
* Physically healthy. No regular medication
* No drug use 1 week prior to the study
* BMI 18-31 kg/m2

Exclusion Criteria:

* Former or current illnesses of:
* Brain or mind (including eating disorders, personality disorders, alcohol, drugs or drug dependence, neurological disorders other than occasional headache; depression or anxiety disorder excluded)
* Heart or blood circulation
* Gastro-intestinal or endocrine disorders
* Liver or kidney disorders
* Electrolyte imbalance
* Other serious past or present medical conditions (for example, metabolic syndrome, diabetes, cancer)
* Pregnancy
* Extreme athletes (\>2h/day intense work-out; casual cycling or walking is ok)
* Menopause (post menopause is ok)
* Ketogenic diet, ketogenic supplement intake, intermittent fasting or calorie restricted diet during preceding 4 weeks of study participation
* Fear of blood draw

Conditions2

AnxietyBehavior

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