Chocolate Dynamic Vessel Analysis
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Retinal Vascular
- Registration Number
- NCT05227248
- Lead Sponsor
- Querques Giuseppe
- Brief Summary
The study aims at evaluating the effect of dark chocolate consumption on anatomy and functionality of retinal blood vessels by comparing these same parameters after milk chocolate consumption.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 20
Inclusion Criteria
- Age of 18 years or older
- Healthy volunteers
- No vascular diseases
- No ocular diseases
- Volunteers capable of understanding informed consent
Exclusion Criteria
- Patient unable to follow the instructions
- Patient unable to come back for follow-up
- opacity of lens, cornea, or vitreous
- Allergies that contraindicate pupil dilation
- Eye diseases
- Myopia greater than -8.0 Diopter (D),
- Hyperopia greater than 5.0 D
- Astigmatism greater than -3.0 D
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- SEQUENTIAL
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Retinal perfusion Baseline, 2 hours after intervention Changes in retinal perfusion using Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography
Retinal vascular response Baseline, 2 hours after intervention Changes in retinal vascular response to flicker stimulation using Dynamic Vessels Analysis and Retinal Vessels Analysis
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Visual Acuity Baseline, 2 hours after intervention Best Corrected Visual Acuity changes
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Giuseppe Querques
🇮🇹Milan, Italy
Giuseppe Querques🇮🇹Milan, Italy