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Clinical study of cupping therapy based on exercise and diet management in the treatment of simple obesity with dampness resistance due to spleen deficiency in wome

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Simple Obesity
Registration Number
ITMCTR2100004218
Lead Sponsor
The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria

1. Patients who meet the TCM diagnostic criteria of obesity of spleen deficiency and dampness stagnation type;
2. Patients who met the diagnostic criteria of simple obesity;
3. Women with mild and moderate obesity, aged 18-55 years old;
4. Those who have not taken any weight loss drugs in the past three months;
5. Patients who have no serious heart, liver, kidney and other important viscera diseases, and can cooperate with the examination and complete the treatment of this experiment;
6. Patients with written informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Patients with obesity caused by taking hormone drugs, hypothalamic diseases, anterior pituitary dysfunction, hypothyroidism, etc;
2. Mental patients;
3. Patients with poor coagulation function and bleeding tendency;
4. Pregnant women and lactating women;
5. Patients who are participating in other clinical trials or receiving other methods of weight loss in recent 2 weeks.
6. Patients with contraindications of cupping, such as hypotension, chronic anemia, skin damage, extremely weak constitution, hemorrhagic disease, high fever, etc.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional study
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
body mass index;waistline;weight;waist-hip ratio;hip circumference;
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
therapeutic evaluation;Integral of dampness symptom of spleen deficiency;basal metabolic rate;blood fat;Body fat rate;Muscle mass;Weight impact on Quality of Life Scale;blood sugar;Multi-dimensional body image questionnaire;fat mass;
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