# Effect of Ketogenic Diet on Glucose Metabolism and Energy Expenditure in Type 2 Diabetes

> **NCT04791787** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio** · enrollment: 35 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Glucose Metabolism Disorders (Including Diabetes Mellitus)
- Energy Supply; Deficiency
- Type 2 Diabetes

## Interventions

- **OTHER:** Standard weight maintaining diet
- **OTHER:** Weight maintaining isocaloric ketogenic diet
- **DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT:** Beta-hydroxy butyrate

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT04791787
- **Lead sponsor:** The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2020-11-25
- **Primary completion:** 2023-04-25
- **Final completion:** 2023-04-25
- **Target enrollment:** 35 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2024-06-11


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT04791787

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT04791787, "Effect of Ketogenic Diet on Glucose Metabolism and Energy Expenditure in Type 2 Diabetes". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-07-19 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT04791787. Licensed CC0.

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