Cocoa and Metabolic Health in Prediabetes

NCT02203240 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 16

Last updated 2023-09-21

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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

OTHER

Cocoa

OTHER

Placebo

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • The Hershey Company

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Andrew P Neilson, PhD · Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
40 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-06-30
Primary Completion
2015-12-31
Completion
2016-05-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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