Status:
COMPLETED
Cocoa, Polyphenols, and the Kidney in Healthy Subjects and in Subjects With Hypertension and Diabetes Mellitus
Lead Sponsor:
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Collaborating Sponsors:
MasterFoods
Conditions:
Diabetes
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-85 years
Brief Summary
Observing how cocoa effects the cardiovascular and renal system.
Detailed Description
Study designed to assess the vascular benefits of drinking Cocoa that is rich in polyphenols. Vascular beds studied will include kidney, brain, eye, and periphery (finger). Time course of the effects ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Diabetes (Type I and II), with or without Hypertension, blood pressure \<165/105
Exclusion
- Under 18 or over 85 years old, women who are pregnant or able to become pregnant, history of heart attack, stroke or chest pain within the past 6 months, kidney disease, heart disease, severe high blood pressure not controlled by medication
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2008
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 1 2011
Estimated Enrollment :
228 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00639665
Start Date
January 1 2008
End Date
June 1 2011
Last Update
March 31 2015
Active Locations (1)
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Brigham & Women's Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02115