Quantification of Ketosis After Intake of Coconut Oil and Caprylic Acid-With and Without Glucose-After a 12-hour Fast

NCT03904433 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 15

Last updated 2019-05-03

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

In a cross-over design, 15 participants, age 65-75, will be tested in six different arms in a randomised order. After a 12-hour fast participants will be served 2.5 dl coffee with 15 g cream + 30-50 g of different fatty acids, with or without 50 g glucose. Blood ketones and other biomarkers will be measured during 4 hours.

Conditions

  • Aged

Interventions

OTHER

Coconut oil

Coconut oil given in coffee with cream

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Caprylic acid

Caprylic acid given in coffee with cream

OTHER

Sunflower oil

Sunflower oil given in coffee with cream

OTHER

Glucose

Glucose dissolved in water

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Miia Kivipelto, Professor · Karolinska Institutet

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
65 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-08-24
Primary Completion
2018-10-12
Completion
2018-10-12

Countries

  • Sweden

Study Locations

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