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NCT04938726 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
Ketone Supplementation in Cystic Fibrosis
A NA study, sponsored by University of Alabama at Birmingham.
- Completed
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 15
- Enrollment target
NCT04938726: Completed NA study, sponsored by University of Alabama at Birmingham.
NCT04938726 is a NA study that has completed, run by University of Alabama at Birmingham. The registered enrollment target is 15 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (99% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT04938726, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by University of Alabama at Birmingham.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 15 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
This study will examine the effects of a novel ketone monester supplement on patients with cystic fibrosis experiencing an acute pulmonary exacerbation requiring hospitalization. Patients will undergo standard testing along with blood sampling to examine concentrations of inflammatory markers. Patients will then receive the ketone supplement for 5 days followed by post-testing to examine changes in pulmonary function and inflammatory markers
Primary Outcome
FEV1.0 (L/sec)
Interventions
- DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT Ketone Monoester
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 15 participants |
| Start Date | 2021-11-01 |
| Est. Completion | 2023-04-30 |
| Phase | NA |
What the finished NCT04938726 record still lists
NCT04938726 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 15 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (99% lower).
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which Ketone Monoester is the first listed.
NCT04938726 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT04938726 about?
NCT04938726 is a clinical study titled "Ketone Supplementation in Cystic Fibrosis". This study will examine the effects of a novel ketone monester supplement on patients with cystic fibrosis experiencing an acute pulmonary exacerbation requiring hospitalization. Patients will undergo standard testing along with blood sampling to examine concentrations of inflammatory markers. Patie...
What is the current status of trial NCT04938726?
This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 15 participants. The study started on 2021-11-01. Estimated completion is 2023-04-30.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT04938726?
The interventions under investigation include: Ketone Monoester (DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT04938726?
This trial is sponsored by University of Alabama at Birmingham, which has 1,160 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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How this trial's enrollment target compares
Where NCT04938726's enrollment target sits among peer trials
15 1881st of 2000 higher than 92 of 2,000 other NA trials
participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value
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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08
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