Brain fuel: can a ketone drink boost your thinking?

NCT ID NCT06032156

First seen Feb 15, 2026 · Last updated May 10, 2026 · Updated 11 times

Summary

This study looked at how different doses of a ketone supplement affect blood flow to the brain and thinking skills in 20 healthy young adults. Participants drank either a high or low dose of the supplement, and researchers measured brain blood flow and memory. The goal was to learn more about how ketones work, not to treat any disease.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • McMaster University

    Hamilton, Ontario, L8S 4K1, Canada

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