Ketone drink may boost gut health, small study hopes to find out

NCT ID NCT06954675

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This observational study aims to see if a ketone ester drink can make the gut microbiome healthier, especially by reducing age-related changes. Twenty adults aged 18 to 40 will take the drink daily for a week and provide stool samples before, during, and after. Researchers will track changes in gut bacteria and any symptoms like gas or bloating.

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  • UCSF Wayne and Gladys Valley Center for Vision

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    San Francisco, California, 94158, United States

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