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An Empirical Study on Obesity Therapy Using Extracorporeal Shock Wave Devices and Hand Massage for Overweight, Obese Middle-aged Women in Korea

An Empirical of Obesity Treatment via Extracorporeal Shock Wave Devices and Manual Therapy

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CRIS
Registry ID
KCT0004999
Enrollment
60
Registered
2020-05-08
Start date
2016-02-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2020-05-18

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Medical Device, Others(hand massage) : The extracorporeal shock wave group and the hand massage group visit the hospital twice a week (12 times in total) and receive 20 minutes of extracorporeal shock

Sponsors

Youngsan University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: women with BMI over 23 kg / m2, women with a waist-hip ratio (WHR) of 0.80 or more, and a waist size of 80 cm or more, who has not performed moderate high level exercises and has not receive medical obesity procedures.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Pregnant, people with high blood pressure, diabetes, etc.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Changes in body index and blood index of extracorporeal shock wave groups

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Changes in body index and blood index of Hand Massage groups

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public ContactKyung jin Lee

Youngsan University

Outcome results

None listed

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