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NCT03603782
Ketone Plasma Kinetics After Oral Intake Of Different MCT
NA trial testing 2.5% protein in Healthy in 20 participants. Completed in 31 May 2024.
31 May 2024
Quick facts
| Lead sponsor | Société des Produits Nestlé (SPN) |
|---|---|
| Phase | NA |
| Status | Completed |
| Study type | INTERVENTIONAL |
| Allocation | randomized |
| Design | crossover |
| Masking | none |
| Primary purpose | basic science |
| Enrollment | 20 |
| Start date | 4 June 2018 |
| Primary completion | 31 May 2024 |
| Estimated completion | 31 May 2024 |
| Sites | 1 location across Switzerland |
Drugs / interventions tested
- 2.5% protein
- protein 5%
- protein 10%
- protein 15%
- A2: Peptamen 1.5 Vanilla without Breakfast
- B2: only breakfast (no product)
- C2: 5% protein with breakfast
- D2: 5% protein 30 min before breakfast
Conditions studied
- Healthy — all drugs for Healthy →
Sponsor
Société des Produits Nestlé (SPN) — full company profile →
Who can join
Adults 18 to 50, any sex, with Healthy. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.
Sponsor's own description
This research project is aimed at identifying the MCT formulation matrixes that provide the highest ketoindex values and extended half-life, as well as to provide an initial evaluation of the GI tolerability of the various formula. For comparison, ketones salts and esters (food grade) will be also evaluated.
Publications & conference data
2 peer-reviewed publications reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):
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Metabolism of Exogenous D-Beta-Hydroxybutyrate, an Energy Substrate Avidly Consumed by the Heart and Kidney.
Cuenoud B, Hartweg M, Godin JP, Croteau E, et al · · 2020 · cited 61× · PMID 32140471 · DOI 10.3389/fnut.2020.00013 -
Long-term use of investigational β-Hydroxybutyrate salts in children with multiple acyl-CoA dehydrogenase or pyruvate dehydrogenase deficiency.
Morris AAM, Cuenoud B, Delerive P, Mundy H, et al · · 2024 · cited 2× · PMID 38983107 · DOI 10.1016/j.ymgmr.2024.101104
Verify or expand the search:
- PubMed search for NCT03603782
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Verify against primary sources
- ClinicalTrials.gov — authoritative US registry record
- WHO ICTRP — international registry index
- EU Clinical Trials Register
- Sponsor press releases (Google)
- Trial protocol + status: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT03603782 (US National Library of Medicine, public domain)
- Publications: Europe PMC API search by NCT ID, retrieved 10 June 2026
- Drug + disease cross-links: matched in real time against Drug Landscape's normalised drug + company + condition tables
- Sponsor: as reported to ClinicalTrials.gov by Société des Produits Nestlé (SPN)
- Last refreshed: 19 September 2024
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