ACUTE COCOA SUPPLEMENTATION ON POSTPRANDIAL BLOOD PRESSURE, GLUCOSE AND INSULIN IN ADULTS LIVING WITH HYPERTENSION AFTER CONSUMPTION OF A HIGH-FAT-HIGH-SALT MEA

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Circulatory System; Digestive System; Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine

• Registration Number: PACTR202302498428910
• Lead Sponsor: Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2022-12-27
• Last Update Posted: 29 May 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Pending
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 28

Inclusion Criteria

1. male or female aged 18 and above,
2. individual living with hypertension not taking medication
3. BMI between 19-35 kg/m^2

Exclusion Criteria

1. people who consume alcohol more than 2 units or a drink a day
2. individuals who take medication for hypertension
3. normotensive or hypotensive individuals
4. individuals who smoke cigarette
5. pregnant women
6. breastfeeding mothers
7. individuals with type 1 and type 2 diabetes
8. kidney disease
9. individuals who are allergic to cocoa
10. individuals with dysphagia or digestive disorders such as Chron's disease, irritable bowel syndrome

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified