NCT05642052Completed
Feasibility Study of a Community Pilot Project for the Prevention of Alzheimer's Disease: the KetoHome Study.
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 31 May 2024
Brief summary (registry, in English)
The purpose of this study is to assess whether it is possible to carry out a research project with a nutritional intervention in senior's residence. Life in a small community is very different and above all unique, which could be an asset in a research setting.
- Status (registry)
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 25 (actual)
- First submitted
- 29 Nov 2022
- Start date
- 28 Nov 2022
- Primary completion date
- 28 Feb 2024
- Lead sponsor
- Université de Sherbrooke
- Diseases
- Alzheimer disease
- NCT number
- NCT05642052
What you commit to
- Study type: Interventional
- Participants enrolled: 25
- From 28 Nov 2022 to the primary completion date, 28 Feb 2024
- 1 site in 1 country
- Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them
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Who cannot take part
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Other illness
- Moderate to severe digestive diseases that can be aggravated by dietary changes
Other
- The minimum possible criteria ensuring the safety of voluntary participants. The family doctor will need to confirm eligibility.
- Body mass index \< 22
- Malnutrition.
- High risk of hypoglycaemia
- Severe dysphagia
- Supplementation with MCT oil, ketone salts, ketone ester, adherence to the ketogenic diet, intermittent fasting, or other diet or supplements that may significantly increase ketones;
- Participation in other intervention research projects on nutrition or aimed at metabolic change simultaneously.
Who the study is looking for
- Older men or women resident of Grace Village and resident of Vü;
- Understand, read and write French or English;
- Possess sufficient visual and auditory acuity to pass the cognitive tests.
Age in the registry: 60 years to 100 years · Sex: All · Accepts healthy volunteers
Sites (1)
Sites in registry order. Pick your city on the disease page to sort them by distance.
| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rearsh Centre on Aging Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Sherbrooke | Canada | Unknown status |
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