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Effect of consumption of a mix of dried and oiled fruits and dark chocolate (70% cocoa) on the control of cigarette craving in abstinent smokers

Effect of the consumption of a mix of dried fruit and oilseeds and bitter chocolate (70% cocoa) on the modulation of craving in smokers on abstinence treatment

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
REBEC
Registry ID
RBR-83jr3x
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2019-11-01
Start date
2017-04-04
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-10-27

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Tobacco Use Cessation

Interventions

Clinical intervention study was conducted with a non-probabilistic sample (n=45), where smokers were followed at the NIEPEN "Núcleo Interdisciplinar de Estudos e Pesquisa em Nefrologia" at the city of
Group 2 (G2): patients receiving 30g of the mix of dried fruits and oilseeds per day, containing damascus, raisins, dehydrated apple, cashew nut, Brazilian nuts and almonds. Both food groups were cons
Dietary supplement
G07.203.300.195
A18.024.500

Sponsors

Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de Minas Gerais
Lead Sponsor
Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de Minas Gerais
Collaborator

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Users of more than 20 cigarettes / day, with Systemic Hypertension (SAH) and / or Diabetes Mellitus (DM)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Poly-users of psychoactive substances, people with psychiatric illnesses or cognitive deficits, cancer, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS), those who were in nutritional follow-up, and those who did not accept or did not fulfill the aforementioned inclusion criteria

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
t is expected to find after the descriptive statistical analysis, a greater reduction in cigarette craving in volunteers who consume dark chocolate for the stipulated period of 4 weeks—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Increased number of abstinents within one year from at least 5% variation in pre- and post-intervention measurements—

Countries

Brazil

Contacts

Public ContactArthur Gomes

Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora

arthurdasilvagomes@gmail.com32991196579

Outcome results

None listed

Source: REBEC (via WHO ICTRP)