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CompletedNCT02203240

Cocoa and Metabolic Health in Prediabetes

Dietary Cocoa for Inhibition of Metabolic Endotoxemia and Glucose Intolerance

Status
Completed
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
16 (actual)
Sponsor
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
40 Years – 75 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the impact of consuming cocoa on blood glucose levels, glucose metabolism, and other markers of pre-diabetes in overweight and/or obese individuals. Our hypothesis is that consumption of cocoa improves insulin sensitivity and glucose metabolism in subjects at risk for developing type-2 diabetes.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
OTHERCocoa
OTHERPlacebo

Timeline

Start date
2014-06-01
Primary completion
2015-12-01
Completion
2016-05-01
First posted
2014-07-29
Last updated
2023-09-21

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT02203240. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.