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The effect of acute ketone monoester supplementation on glucose oxidation during exercise performed with high rates of carbohydrate ingestion in trained cyclists

Recruiting
Conditions
This study will evaluate the effect of exogenous ketone mono-ester supplementation on endogenous and exogenous carbohydrate metabolism during exercise
energy metabolism
fuel selection during exercise
Registration Number
NL-OMON53385
Lead Sponsor
niversiteit Maastricht
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
27
Inclusion Criteria

- 18-50 years of age
- Trained cyclist/triathlete ((VO2peak > 55 ml/kg/min for males and >48
ml/mg/min for females)
- Healthy as per medical history and investigator*s/physician*s judgement
- Having given written informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

- Use of medication that could impact study outcomes and/or interfere with the
expected mechanism of action of ketone supplements (e.g. Chronic use of gastric
acid suppressing medication, statins, corticosteriods)
- Smoking
- Diagnosed acute or chronic medical conditions that, in the opinion of the
investigator, could impact study outcomes (e.g. Diabetes mellitus)
- Diagnosed musculoskeletal disorders
- Adhering to a carbohydrate restrictive diet
- Participation in another study at the same time
- Blood donation in the 2 months before the first experimental trial
- Plasma donation in the 2 weeks before the first experimental trial
- Males: VO2peak <55 ml/min/kg body mass
- Females: VO2peak <48 ml/min/kg body mass
- Females: pregnancy

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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