Ketone drink may boost exercise in heart failure patients

NCT ID NCT06195982

First seen Mar 13, 2026 · Last updated May 17, 2026 · Updated 8 times

Summary

This study tests whether a special ketone drink can help people with heart failure feel less tired and short of breath during exercise. Researchers will measure exercise capacity and heart function in 25 adults with heart failure. The drink is considered safe by the FDA but is not yet approved for this use.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Duke University

    Durham, North Carolina, 27710, United States

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