# The Effects of Dark Chocolate Implementation in Elite Athletes

> **NCT03288623** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **University of Roma La Sapienza** · enrollment: 24 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Oxidative Stress
- Athletes Heart
- Physical Activity

## Interventions

- **DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT:** Dark Chocolate (85% cocoa)
- **DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT:** White/Milk chocolate (<35% cocoa)

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT03288623
- **Lead sponsor:** University of Roma La Sapienza
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2017-09-25
- **Primary completion:** 2018-03-31
- **Final completion:** 2018-11-01
- **Target enrollment:** 24 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2019-04-17


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT03288623

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT03288623, "The Effects of Dark Chocolate Implementation in Elite Athletes". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-29 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT03288623. Licensed CC0.

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