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NCT01651793 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
Effect of Phytochemicals From Theobroma Cacao on Mental Energy
A NA study, sponsored by University of Georgia.
- Completed
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 24
- Enrollment target
NCT01651793: Completed NA study, sponsored by University of Georgia.
NCT01651793 is a NA study that has completed, run by University of Georgia. The registered enrollment target is 24 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (98% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT01651793, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by University of Georgia.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 24 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine which substances in cocoa produces changes in mental energy. This is a double blind study. The primary outcome measures are performance on tasks of sustained attention (serial subtract, continuous performance test and Bakan task) at pre and 90, 120 and 160 minutes post intervention, energy and fatigue symptoms (profile of mood state), and ratings of motivation to perform cognitive tasks. The assigned interventions are the following:
Primary Outcome
Participants subtract the number 7 from a three digit number and quickly and accurately as possible for 60 seconds. The total number of accurate responses is scored. The higher the score the better performance. The range of scores is from a minimum score of 0 to a theoretical maximum score of 120.
Interventions
- OTHER Placebo
- OTHER Caffeine
- OTHER Cocoa
- OTHER Caffeinated cocoa
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 24 participants |
| Start Date | 2012-07 |
| Est. Completion | 2014-06 |
| Phase | NA |
What the finished NCT01651793 record still lists
NCT01651793 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 24 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (98% lower).
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 4 interventions - of which Placebo is the first listed.
NCT01651793 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT01651793 about?
NCT01651793 is a clinical study titled "Effect of Phytochemicals From Theobroma Cacao on Mental Energy". The purpose of this study is to determine which substances in cocoa produces changes in mental energy. This is a double blind study. The primary outcome measures are performance on tasks of sustained attention (serial subtract, continuous performance test and Bakan task) at pre and 90, 120 and 160 m...
What is the current status of trial NCT01651793?
This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 24 participants. The study started on 2012-07. Estimated completion is 2014-06.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT01651793?
The interventions under investigation include: Placebo (OTHER), Caffeine (OTHER), Cocoa (OTHER), Caffeinated cocoa (OTHER).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01651793?
This trial is sponsored by University of Georgia, which has 59 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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How this trial's enrollment target compares
Where NCT01651793's enrollment target sits among peer trials
24 1736th of 2000 higher than 246 of 2,000 other NA trials
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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08
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