The acute and sub-chronic effects of cocoa flavanols on mood, cognitive and cardiovascular health in young healthy adults: A randomized, controlled trial

The acute and sub-chronic effects of cocoa flavanols on mood, cognitive and cardiovascular health in young healthy adults: A randomized, controlled trial

Cocoa supplementation has been associated with benefits to cardiovascular health. However, cocoa’s effects on cognition are less clear. A randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind clinical trial (n=40, age M= 24.13 years, SD = 4.47 years) was conducted to investigate the effects of both acute (sa...

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Main Authors: Laura Amy Massee, Karin eRied, Matthew ePase, Nikolaj eTravica, Jaesshanth eYoganathan, Andrew eScholey, Helen eMacpherson, Gregory eKennedy, Avni eSali, Andrew ePipingas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Pharmacology
Subjects:
Cognition
Mental Fatigue
cardiovascular
mood
chocolate
Cocoa
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fphar.2015.00093/full

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