Exogenous Ketones and Behavior

ConditionBehavior
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18-45
SponsorGerman Institute of Human Nutrition

About this trial

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

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Consent to participate

Fluent in German

Physically healthy. No regular medication

No drug use 1 week prior to the study

Disqualifiers

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

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • ketone ester
  • dextrose (placebo)

Treatment groups

45 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups