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The effect of a ketone drink on blood glucose levels in people with type 2 diabetes

Not Applicable
Conditions
Type 2 diabetes
Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine
Registration Number
ISRCTN45497544
Lead Sponsor
niversity of Exeter
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Ongoing
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
15
Inclusion Criteria

1. Aged 41-70 years old
2. Body mass index 27-40 mg/m²
3. Type 2 diagnosis for more than 1 year
4. HbA1c >6%

Exclusion Criteria

1. Currently following ketogenic diet
2. Use of insulin
3. HbA1c >10%
4. Recent weight loss (>5kg in 6 months)
5. Recent eGFR <30mL/min
6. Heart failure
7. Substance abuse
8. Cancer
9. Myocardial infarction within 6 months
10. Pregnancy or consideration of
11. Use of antipsychotic drugs

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Rate of endogenous glucose production over 4 hours in response to a meal measured by blood sample
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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