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Effect of Acupuncture on Clinical Efficacy and Lipid Metabolism of Simple Obesity Patients with Damp-heat Constitution

Effect of Acupuncture on Clinical Efficacy and Lipid Metabolism of Simple Obesity Patients with Damp-heat Constitution

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Early Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
ITMCTR
Registry ID
ITMCTR2100004744
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2021-04-17
Start date
2021-04-20
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-02-20

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Conditions

Simple obesity

Interventions

Sponsors

The Affiliated Hospital of Shandong University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Male
Age
18 Years to 59 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. The patients with simple obesity met the diagnostic criteria of Western medicine that 28kg/m2<= BMI< 32kg/m2 , and met the traditional Chinese medicine diagnostic criteria of damp-heat constitution; 2. Between the ages of 18 and 60, regardless of gender; 3. No use of diet pills and other methods of losing weight in the past 2 months; 4. Voluntary participation and ability to cooperate with clinical indicators test, sign informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Complicated with serious primary diseases such as severe cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases, liver and kidney insufficiency, and blood system diseases; 2. Suffer from serious mental illness; 3. People with severe allergies or recent history of infection; 4. People with skin ulcers.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Waist to hip ratio;Subcutaneous fat thickness;Apolipoprotein A1;Weight;Blood pressure;lipoprotein a;BMI;Hip circumference;Apolipoprotein B;Total cholesterol;Fat percentage;Low Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol;Triglycerides;HDL Cholesterol;Waist circumference;Free fatty acid;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Self-esteem scale;Weight impact on life scale(IWQOL-Lite);Physique score;Quality of life scale(SF-36);General Hospital Anxiety/Depression Mood Scale(HAD);

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactTan Qiwen

Shandong University of Traditional Chinese Medicine

doctorzhangxin@163.com+86 13793188118

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ITMCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026