19
Participants
Start Date
June 30, 2015
Primary Completion Date
July 28, 2021
Study Completion Date
July 28, 2021
Pure epicatechin capsules (50mg)
Epicatechin is a compound found naturally in dark chocolate.
Simvastatin (40mg)
A cholesterol-lowering medication that blocks the production of cholesterol.
Placebo
A substance that has no therapeutic effect and will act as a control.
University of California, San Diego, La Jolla
American Heart Association
OTHER
University of California, San Diego
OTHER