Heart Failure, Ketosis
Conditions
Keywords
Hemodynamics
Brief summary
We aim to investigate the hemodynamic effects of weight-adjusted dosing of ketone monoester en patients with chronic heart failure.
Interventions
A dietary supplement containing ketone monoester.
Dosis isocaloric to the KetoneAid Arm
Sponsors
Study design
Intervention model description
Patients are studied in a randomized single-blind cross-over design.
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Chronic HF: NYHA class II-III, left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) \<40%
Exclusion criteria
Diabetes or HbA1c \>48 mmol/mol, significant cardiac valve disease, severe stable angina pectoris, severe comorbidity as judged by the investigator, inability to give informed consent
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Cardiac Output (L/min) | 3 hours - Area under the curve | Change in Cardiac output measured by Swann-Ganz Catherization during study period, |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction | 3 hours - Area under the curve | Change in LVEF measured by echocardiography during study periode |
| Blood Ketones | 3 hours | Change in blood Ketones measured by venous blood samples |
| Blood pH | 3 hours | Change in venous blood pH during the study period |
Countries
Denmark