Study of the ketogenic agent AC-1202 in mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicenter trial

Table 8 Levels of BHB associated with AC-1202, fasting, and dietary regimens

Intervention	Average BHB levels, mM	Notes	Reference
12 hour fast	0.08 – 0.1	Fasting level on typical diet	This study, [47, 48]
AC-1202 (20 grams)	0.36	2 hour post-dose levels	This study
Low carbohydrate diet	0.4 – 0.65	Low carbohydrate diets ranging from 4–10% carbohydrate	[45–48]
Ketogenic diet	0.3 – 1.6	Ketogenic diets given to children with refractive epilepsy	[49, 50]
Starvation	4 – 8	5–6 weeks of complete starvation	[51]
Diabetic ketoacidosis	9 – 10	Insulin deficiency and elevated levels of counter-regulatory hormones	[52]

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