Study of the Carbon Dioxide Treatment for Fat Reduction

Not Applicable

Active, not recruiting

• Conditions: Overweight
• Interventions: Procedure: CO2; Procedure: Sham

• Registration Number: NCT00974415
• Lead Sponsor: Northwestern University

Brief Summary

The primary objective of this study is to demonstrate the efficacy and safety of the carbon dioxide for subcutaneous fat reduction.

Detailed Description

Not available

Basic Information
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Recruitment & Eligibility
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Study & Design
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Trial Locations

Study Timeline

• Study First Submitted: 2009-09-09
• Study First Submitted QC: 2009-09-09
• Study First Posted: 2009-09-10
• Study Start: 2010-01
• Status Verified: 2024-01
• Last Update Submitted: 2024-01-31
• Last Update Posted: 2024-02-02
• Primary Completion: 2024-12
• Study Completion: 2024-12

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 25

Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

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Exclusion Criteria

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Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: SINGLE_GROUP

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
treatment	CO2	CO2 treatment
sham	Sham	sham treatment

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Reduction of flank circumference	6 months

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
10-point pain visual analog scale	4 weeks
Patient satisfaction, determined by using patient satisfaction questionnaires.	6 months
Any adverse events	6 months

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Northwestern University; 🇺🇸 Chicago, Illinois, United States