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Effects of Radiofrequency on Located Adiposity

NCT02546778 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2015-09-11

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Summary

Nowadays increasingly quest for improved physical appearance, gradually developing the medicine of beauty, where the radio fits as an additional tool in helping some aging processes and maintenance of body shape. The aim of this study was to evaluate and compare the changes in the thickness of adipose tissue and blood levels of some biochemical markers of sedentary and active women who underwent radio frequency technique via ultrasound imaging and laboratory tests. Seven (7) sessions were held, each lasting 20 minutes each, 22 volunteers allocated into two groups, sedentary and physically active. Measures ultrasound image were collected at baseline, pre-treatment and post-treatment period period and serum biochemical parameters (lipid profile, liver and kidney) for the pre-treatment and post-treatment.

Conditions

  • Adiposity

Interventions

DEVICE

Dermosux RF

The radio frequency was used for 20 min in the abdomen and flanks, once per week for 7 weeks.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Federal University of Health Science of Porto Alegre

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Laura P Bem · Federal University of Health Science of Porto Alegre

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
40 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-05-31
Primary Completion
2014-05-31
Completion
2014-08-31

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