Status:
UNKNOWN
Effects of Flavanol-rich Dark Chocolate Consumption on Metabolic Profiles Among Obese Adults Using Metabolomics Approach
Lead Sponsor:
Universiti Putra Malaysia
Conditions:
Obesity
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-45 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Obesity has become a global issue due to its alarming high and increasing prevalence worldwide and the roles it plays in occurrence of many chronic diseases. In addition, obesity is characterized as a...
Detailed Description
Overnutrition and sedentary lifestyle are the leading factors associated with the development of obesity. Obese adults usually are advised to make lifestyle modifications which include dietary restric...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Malaysian
- Obese BMI ≥ 25.0 kg/m2
- Not on any drug or herbal preparation, antioxidative or any drugs or dietary supplement.
- Do not have any chronic diseases
- Do not have allergy to cocoa
- Age 18-45 years old.
Exclusion
- Non-Malaysian
- BMI \< 25.0 kg/m2
- Smokers and alcohol drinkers
- Participants with cardiovascular diseases, hypertension or diabetes
- Participants taking medications that affect insulin, glucose, lipid or blood pressure levels
- Participants taking any dietary supplements
- Have allergy towards cocoa beverages
- Participants who are currently involved in a weight management program
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 23 2022
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
September 1 2022
Estimated Enrollment :
74 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04347304
Start Date
March 23 2022
End Date
September 1 2022
Last Update
April 4 2022
Active Locations (1)
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Universiti Putra Malaysia
Seri Kembangan, Selangor, Malaysia, 43400