The efficacy and safety of Mild Electric current and Thermo (MET) in healthy human subjects.

The efficacy and safety of Mild Electric current and Thermo (MET) in healthy human subjects. - The efficacy and safety of MET in healthy human subjects.

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000001336

Enrollment

Registered

2008-08-26

Start date

2006-10-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

healthy males

Interventions

Ten healthy male subjects were treated with MET (12V, 55 pulses per second, 30 min at 42 degrees) twice a week for 8 weeks.

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Male

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: apparent healthy

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Diabetes, Metabolic syndrome, Hypertension, Dyslipidemia, Atherosclerosis

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Waist circumference, visceral adipose tissue volume, subcutaneous fat tissue volume, several parameters on glucose metabolism	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactTatsuya Kondo

Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kumamoto University Department of Metabolic Medicine

t-kondo@gpo.kumamoto-u.ac.jp096-373-5169

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026