Table 2.
Blood results
Lipid infusion | Without lipid infusion | |||||||
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Glucose (mmol/L) | Insulin (mU/L) | FFA (mmol/L) | B-OHB (mmol/L) | Glucose (mmol/L) | Insulin (mU/L) | FFA (mmol/L) | B-OHB (mmol/L) | |
Baseline | 3.6 ± 0.4 | 0.21 ± 0.08 | 0.3 ± 0.2 | 0.39 ± 0.03 | 3.5 ± 0.3 | 0.23 ± 0.07 | 0.3 ± 0.1 | 0.38 ± 0.03 |
3 h | 3.5 ± 0.2 | 0.23 ± 0.11 | 1.3 ± 0.3** | 0.64 ± 0.11** | 3.4 ± 0.3 | 0.17 ± 0.09* | 0.1 ± 0.1 | 0.37 ± 0.02 |
4 h | 3.3 ± 0.3 | 0.21 ± 0.09 | 1.2 ± 0.4** | 0.70 ± 0.15** | 3.4 ± 0.3 | 0.15 ± 0.09** | 0.05 ± 0.05** | 0.36 ± 0.01 |
Data expressed as mean ± SD. Blood results for studies performed both with cognitive testing and resting studies, n = 11. B-OHB = β-hydroxybutyrate.
P < 0.001 versus baseline;
P < 0.0001 versus baseline.