{"id":871,"date":"2023-10-11T22:46:04","date_gmt":"2023-10-12T02:46:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/pepper-center\/new-study-reveals-these-8-habits-can-add-20-plus-years-to-your-life-2\/"},"modified":"2023-10-12T16:37:25","modified_gmt":"2023-10-12T20:37:25","slug":"uconn-to-participate-in-first-ever-clinical-trial-of-ketogenic-supplements-and-healthy-aging","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/pepper-center\/uconn-to-participate-in-first-ever-clinical-trial-of-ketogenic-supplements-and-healthy-aging\/","title":{"rendered":"UConn to Participate in First Ever Clinical Trial of Ketogenic Supplements and Healthy Aging"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Buck Institute for Research on Aging has received a $3.5 million federal grant to lead the first-ever double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trial to understand the effects of ketone ester supplementation on frailty, a condition that develops following age-related decline in multiple physiological systems. TAKEOFF (Targeting Aging with Ketone Ester in Older Adults for Function in Frailty) will recruit a total of 180 people at the Buck, Ohio State University, and the University of Connecticut (UConn).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/2023\/10\/uconn-to-participate-in-first-ever-clinical-trial-of-ketogenic-supplements-and-healthy-aging\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Buck Institute for Research on Aging has received a $3.5 million federal grant to lead the first-ever double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trial to understand the effects of ketone ester supplementation on frailty, a condition that develops following age-related decline in multiple physiological systems. TAKEOFF (Targeting Aging with Ketone Ester in Older Adults for Function [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":113,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-05-30 07:29:33","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/pepper-center\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/871"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/pepper-center\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/pepper-center\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/pepper-center\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/113"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/pepper-center\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=871"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/pepper-center\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/871\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":874,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/pepper-center\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/871\/revisions\/874"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/pepper-center\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=871"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/pepper-center\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=871"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/pepper-center\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=871"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}