topicCocoa Flavanols Mood Randomized Trial
claimMetS is a multifactorial condition, with its primary indicators including obesity, hypertension, dyslipidemia, insulin resistance, and hyperglycemia; i.e., a patient who possesses at least 3 of the following parameters is designated with MetS: glucose intolerance, increased levels of triglycerides, augmented waist circumference, low levels of high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-c), and hypertension [,,].
evidence level3
citationTomaru Júlia Mayumi (2026)
sourceBeyond Taste: The Impact of Chocolate on Cardiovascular and Steatotic Liver Disease Risk Factors
topicCocoa Flavanols Mood Randomized Trial
claimIt is possible to develop a close relationship with MetS, metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD), and CVD [,].
evidence level3
citationTomaru Júlia Mayumi (2026)
sourceBeyond Taste: The Impact of Chocolate on Cardiovascular and Steatotic Liver Disease Risk Factors
topicCocoa Flavanols Mood Randomized Trial
claimMASLD is strongly associated with various conditions, including MetS, and is characterized by the persistence of a chronic inflammatory state detrimental to the organism [,].
evidence level3
citationTomaru Júlia Mayumi (2026)
sourceBeyond Taste: The Impact of Chocolate on Cardiovascular and Steatotic Liver Disease Risk Factors
topicCocoa Flavanols Mood Randomized Trial
claim1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Metabolic disorders are increasing sharply due to severe modifications in lifestyle [,,,].
evidence level3
citationTomaru Júlia Mayumi (2026)
sourceBeyond Taste: The Impact of Chocolate on Cardiovascular and Steatotic Liver Disease Risk Factors