U.S., Feb. 19 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07418151) titled 'Effect of Maternal Chocolate Consumption on Fetal Non-Stress Test (NST) Reactivity.' on Feb. 10.
Brief Summary: This is a single-blind, randomized, parallel-group, superiority clinical trial. The study aims to determine whether a single intake of 30g of dark chocolate (>=80% cocoa) by pregnant women with a non-reactive fetal non-stress test (NST) increases the conversion rate to a reactive NST within 20 minutes, compared to observation with a sugar-free white chocolate placebo. A total of 190 singleton pregnant women at 36-41 weeks gestation with a non-reactive NST will be recruited at the Hospital General San Felipe, Tegucigalpa, H...