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Dietary manipulation ketogenic diet for Metabolic Regulation

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Led By Eleftheria Maratos Flier, MD

Research Sponsored by Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Eligibility Criteria Checklist

Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial

Must have

Be between 18 and 65 years old

Timeline

Screening 3 weeks

Treatment Varies

Follow Up 1 week

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Study Summary

This trial will study how changes in diet affect a recently discovered metabolic regulator's blood levels in healthy adults. The hypothesis is that key regulatory factors involved in lipid oxidation will respond to changes in diet, especially fasting and diet-induced ketosis.

Eligible Conditions

Metabolic Regulation
Ketogenic Diet
Fasting

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~ 1 week

Screening ~ 3 weeks

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~1 week

This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 1 week for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.

Primary outcome measures

Changes in circulating plasma levels of key metabolic regulators

Secondary outcome measures

A is change in energy expenditure with diet-induced ketosis.

Trial Design

3Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Group I: 3 day ketogenic dietExperimental Treatment1 Intervention

Group II: 16 hour fastExperimental Treatment1 Intervention

Group III: 12 day ketogenic dietExperimental Treatment1 Intervention

Treatment

First Studied

Drug Approval Stage

How many patients have taken this drug

16 Hour Fast

2008

N/A

~20

Dietary Manipulation - 12 day ketogenic diet

2008

N/A

~20

Dietary manipulation ketogenic diet

2008

N/A

~20

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterLead Sponsor

836 Previous Clinical Trials

13,010,316 Total Patients Enrolled

Eleftheria Maratos Flier, MDPrincipal InvestigatorBeth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Does this clinical research include participants over the age of 55?

"According to the eligibility criteria, individuals between 18 and 60 years of age are qualified to take part in this study. There exist 9 different trials specifically for minors while 13 focus on elderly patients."

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Do you have any vacancies for this study that qualified participants may join?

"According to clinicaltrials.gov, this trial is not currently taking in new participants. This research was first posted on March 1st 2008 and the most recent update was published July 18th 2022. Despite no longer recruiting patients, there are 25 other trials actively looking for volunteers right now."

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Are there any eligibility requirements for participation in this trial?

"In order to participate in this study, the subjects must have a regulated metabolism and be between 18 to 60 years of age. A total of 20 patients are being sought after."

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Recent research and studies

clinicaltrials.govStudy

Effects of Dietary Manipulation on Metabolism in Healthy Adults

Jody Dushay 2008. "Effects of Dietary Manipulation on Metabolism in Healthy Adults". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT00476125.