Abdominal obesity
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Institute of Acupuncture and Moxibustion, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 65 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (1) Meet the diagnostic criteria of abdominal obesity; (2) Meet the obesity diagnosis criteria made by WHO-WPRO according to the characteristics of obesity in Asians: BMI value is more than 25; (3) Aged between 18 to 65 years old; (4) With or without hypertension, dyslipidemia, hyperglycemia; (5) Voluntarily to participate in the project, and able to complete the treatment and 3 months of follow-up; (6) No serious caridac, renal disease, no communicable diseases.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (1) Secondary obesity, such as obesity caused by polycystic ovary syndrome, hypothyroidismetc; (2) Suffering from coronary heart disease, stroke and infectious diseases or mental disorders; (3) Afraid of the treatment of acupuncture and moxibustion treatment, and not adhere to the treatment.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| waistline;hipline; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| blood pressure;blood sugar;blood fat;appetite;bowl movement;sleep;body weight;body mass index; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactZhao Hong
Outcome results
None listed