Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-24 @ 12:42 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-24 @ 12:42 PM
NCT ID:
NCT06091761
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
* Simple overweight or obesity with a Body Mass Index (BMI) of 23 kg/m2 or higher, following the criteria of The World Health Organization Regional Office for the Western Pacific Region.
* Waist circumference of 90 cm or more for males, or 80 cm or more for females.
* Voluntary informed consent.
Exclusion Criteria:
* Secondary obesity resulting from endocrine diseases or medication.
* Presence of severe medical conditions (e.g., cardiovascular, hepatic, renal or others) that could potentially affect treatment outcomes as per researchers' assessments.
* Current use of weight-affecting medications, including diabetes medications, endocrine medications, and medications for neurological psychiatric disorders.
* Pregnancy, lactation, or recent childbirth within the past 6 months.
* Severe mental and neurological conditions that may impact treatment compliance.
* Alcohol or substance addiction.
* History of hypersensitivity reactions to any form of acupuncture with needles or to Polydioxanone.
* Existing injuries or lesions at the acupoints under investigation in this study.
* Concurrent participation in other clinical trials or utilization of other weight reduction therapies.
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
18 Years
Maximum Age:
60 Years
Study:
NCT06091761
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT06091761