Ketone Supplementation in Cystic Fibrosis

NCT04938726 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 15

Last updated 2025-02-13

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Summary

This study will examine the effects of a novel ketone monester supplement on patients with cystic fibrosis experiencing an acute pulmonary exacerbation requiring hospitalization. Patients will undergo standard testing along with blood sampling to examine concentrations of inflammatory markers. Patients will then receive the ketone supplement for 5 days followed by post-testing to examine changes in pulmonary function and inflammatory markers

Conditions

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Ketone Monoester

Ketone supplement will be taken by mouth at a dose of 15 mL twice per day

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)

    collaborator NIH
  • University of Alabama at Birmingham

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Eric P Plaisance, PhD · University of Alabama at Birmingham

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
89 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-11-01
Primary Completion
2023-04-30
Completion
2023-04-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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