Effects of Dark Chocolate on Exercise Capacity, and Mitochondrial Structure and Function

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

21

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

July 31, 2012

Primary Completion Date

December 31, 2014

Study Completion Date

December 31, 2014

Conditions
Heart FailureType 2 Diabetes
Interventions
DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Epicatechin-enriched dark chocolate

For experimental purposes, subjects will take one square of epicatechin-enriched dark chocolate per day for 90 days.

OTHER

Low-epicatechin dark chocolate

As a placebo control, subjects will take 1 square of low-epicatechin chocolate per day for 90 days.

Trial Locations (1)

92093

University of California, San Diego, La Jolla

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

The Hershey Company

INDUSTRY

lead

University of California, San Diego

OTHER

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