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NCT05948956Completed

Effects of Exercise Training and Ketone Ester on Muscle Strength and Cardiovascular Response in Parkinson's Disease

Effects of Combined Exercise Training and Ketone Ester on Muscle Strength and Cardiovascular Response in Parkinson's Disease

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 28 Apr 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

The main purpose of this study is to assess changes in exercise capacity in people with Parkinson's disease before and after an exercise training program with ketone ester supplementation.

Status (registry)
Completed
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
19 (actual)
First submitted
26 Jun 2023
Start date
28 Jul 2023
Primary completion date
21 Mar 2025
Lead sponsor
University of Michigan
NCT number
NCT05948956

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional
  • Participants enrolled: 19
  • From 28 Jul 2023 to the primary completion date, 21 Mar 2025
  • 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

Copied verbatim from ClinicalTrials.gov and grouped by topic. Only the trial team decides who can take part.

Prior treatment

  • Any contraindications to MRI (metal implants, severe claustrophobia, inability to lie still for 1 hour, etc.)

Other illness

  • Any recent changes in EKG, history of myocardial infarction or other cardiac event or other cardiac contraindications to exercise
  • History of symptoms in exercise that preclude safe and comfortable participation, such as dizziness and lightheadedness, orthostasis, severe symptomatic leg or back musculoskeletal pain, painful neuropathy, significant ankle edema or medication side effects
  • History of symptomatic cardiovascular or pulmonary disease interfering with exercise
  • History of active rheumatoid arthritis
  • History of uncontrolled chronic pain syndrome
  • Any other history of medical or psychiatric comorbidity precluding safe participation in the project
  • Poorly controlled diabetes
  • Clinically significant dementia

Other

  • Inability to use a step, stand, walk, or use a stationary cycle ergometer
  • Pregnancy or breastfeeding

Who the study is looking for

  • Diagnosis of Parkinson's Disease

Age in the registry: 45 years to - · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

Sites in registry order. Pick your city on the disease page to sort them by distance.

SiteCityCountrySite status
Domino's Farms
Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status
Ann ArborUnited StatesUnknown status

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