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Effect of a Two-month Carbohydrate-restricted Diet on Energy Metabolism in a Seniors' Residence
Sponsor: Université de Sherbrooke
Summary
The present study will assess the effects on glucose, ketones and other blood biomarkers fuels, cognition, quality of life, physical activity and well-being of a reduced carbohydrate menu (R-CHO) for 2 months in a population living in a residence for the elderly. This intervention study, identified as the SAGE project (phase 2), follows on from the Ketohome project (phase 1) assessing the feasibility of such a project.
Official title: Effect of a Two-month Carbohydrate-restricted Diet on Energy Metabolism in a Seniors' Residence: The SAGE Study
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
60 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
29
Start Date
2023-09-10
Completion Date
2024-05-15
Last Updated
2026-10-28
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Conditions
Interventions
2 months of reduced carb menus
Participants will eat a reduced carb menu for 2 months
Locations (1)
Research Center on Aging
Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada