Study of Chokeberry to Reduce Cardiovascular Disease Risk in Former Smokers

NCT01541826 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 62

Last updated 2017-07-11

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Summary

The purpose of this project is to determine whether chokeberry polyphenols mitigate cardiovascular disease risk in former smokers.

Conditions

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Chokeberry Extract

Consumption of 2 x 250 mg chokeberry extract capsules daily for 12 weeks.

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Placebo capsule

Color-matched rice powder pill, 2 x 250 mg/day for 12 weeks

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Chokeberry extract capsule, acute

Chokeberry extract capsule, 2 x 250 mg, one-time dose.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Connecticut

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Bradley W Bolling, PhD · University of Connecticut, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-02-29
Primary Completion
2015-08-31
Completion
2016-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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