Investigation of β-hydroxybutyrate Supplementation as Chemoprevention in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine
20 participants
Sep 20, 2024
INTERVENTIONAL
Conditions
Summary
The aim of this study is to evaluate the potential of BHB supplementation as a novel strategy to impede the development and progression of intestinal adenomas in individuals with FAP, thus potentially reducing the need for frequent upper endoscopies and colonoscopies and preventing the need for risk-reducing surgical intervention.
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Interventions
Study participants will take one 35mL dose of HVMN Ketone-IQ by mouth per day (10 total grams of R-1,3-Butanediol) for 2 weeks
Study participants will take two 35mL dose of HVMN Ketone-IQ by mouth per day (20 total grams of R-1,3-Butanediol) for 2 weeks
Study participants will take three 35mL dose of HVMN Ketone-IQ by mouth per day (30 total grams of R-1,3-Butanediol) for 2 weeks
Study participants will take one 35mL dose of HVMN Ketone-IQ by mouth three times per day (30 total grams of R-1,3-Butanediol) for 12 weeks, with a possible additional 12 week extension
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NCT06578637