# Acute Nutritional Ketosis in VLCAD Deficiency

> **NCT03531554** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **University Medical Center Groningen** · enrollment: 5 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- VLCAD Deficiency
- Fatty Acid Oxidation Defects

## Interventions

- **DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT:** ketone ester drink
- **BEHAVIORAL:** exercise
- **PROCEDURE:** muscle biopsy
- **DIAGNOSTIC_TEST:** Magnetic Resonance Imaging

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT03531554
- **Lead sponsor:** University Medical Center Groningen
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2016-04-01
- **Primary completion:** 2017-03-31
- **Final completion:** 2017-04-01
- **Target enrollment:** 5 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2018-05-21

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## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT03531554

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT03531554, "Acute Nutritional Ketosis in VLCAD Deficiency". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-09-03 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT03531554. Licensed CC0.

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