Ketone drink shows promise for failing hearts in small study
NCT ID NCT05651529
First seen Jan 11, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 27 times
Summary
This study tested whether a single dose of a ketone drink could improve heart function in 20 people with stable heart failure. Participants had cardiac MRI scans after taking the ketone supplement or a carbohydrate placebo. The goal was to see if the supplement could help the heart pump more blood.
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Locations
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Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke, departement de cardiologie
Sherbrooke, Quebec, J1H 5N4, Canada
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Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke, departement de médecine
Sherbrooke, Quebec, J1H 5N4, Canada
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