# The Effect of Ketone Monoesters on Skeletal Muscle Protein Synthesis and Whole-body Protein Metabolism.

> **NCT07082309** · NA · RECRUITING · sponsor: **University of Exeter** · enrollment: 12 (estimated)

## Conditions studied

- Healthy Participants

## Interventions

- **DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT:** Ketone Monoester (KE) and whey protein beverage
- **DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT:** Control

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT07082309
- **Lead sponsor:** University of Exeter
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** RECRUITING
- **Start date:** 2025-06-04
- **Primary completion:** 2026-07
- **Final completion:** 2027-07
- **Target enrollment:** 12 (ESTIMATED)
- **Last updated:** 2025-07-24


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07082309

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT07082309, "The Effect of Ketone Monoesters on Skeletal Muscle Protein Synthesis and Whole-body Protein Metabolism.". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-05 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT07082309. Licensed CC0.

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