Ketone Monoester Supplements, High Altitude, and Brain Blood Flow During Exercise
Exercise | High Altitude HypoxiaThe purpose of this trial is to investigate the effect of acute ketone monoester ingestion (0.6 g KME/kg body weight) on the occurrence of the ventilatory threshold and the subsequent response of blood velocity in cerebral arteries during a maximal exercise test at low altitude and high altitude.
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Participation Requirements
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Sex:
ALL -
Eligible Ages:
18 to 35
Participation Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
\- Must be a member of the research expedition team travelling to the Barcroft Research Station in White Mountain California
Exclusion Criteria:
* BMI \> 30
* No prescribed medications (oral contraceptives excluded)
* History of smoking
* Currently following a ketogenic diet or consuming exogenous ketogenic supplements
* History of heart, lung, blood vessel, or kidney disease
* Currently pregnant
Study Location
University of Guelph
University of GuelphGuelph, Ontario
Canada
Contact Study Team
- Study Sponsored By
- McMaster University
- Participants Required
- More Information
- Study ID:
NCT07063732