Clinical trialNCT02408289CompletedInterventional

The Randomized Controlled Cocoa-Appetite Trial

SponsorBrooklyn College of the City University of New YorkEnrollment28Obesity

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Summary

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The purpose of this study is to determine whether high-flavonoid cocoa can decrease appetite in humans. In addition the study is designed to test epicatechin, a compound found in cocoa and procyanidins, a class of compounds found in cocoa, for their ability to decrease appetite in humans.

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Investigators

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James Greenberg, Ph.D
Department of Health & Nutritional Sciences, Brooklyn College of the City University of New York
Principal Investigator
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Sites

1 registered facility, with the per-site recruitment status where the registry publishes one. ClinicalTrials.gov does not publish per-site enrollment counts.

United States

Brooklyn College of the City University of New York
Brooklyn, New York, United States

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Drugs studied

No drug or biological interventions are in our data for this study — it may test a procedure, device or behavioral intervention, or the intervention list isn't in our current snapshot. See the registry record ↗. Why? →

Registration & key dates

Registry attributes as recorded on the ClinicalTrials.gov study record.

Start: 31 Mar 2015
Primary completion: 31 May 2015
Completion: 31 May 2015
Last update posted: 13 Jan 2016
Registered enrollment: 28
Registry id: NCT02408289

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov, via the CTTI AACT database, data as of 24 Aug 2026. Registry facts are shown as registered by the study sponsor; findmyKOL does not interpret them.