Trial Outcomes & Findings for Low-level Laser and Lifestyle Modifications (NCT NCT05083442)

NCT ID: NCT05083442

Last Updated: 2025-04-03

Results Overview

The change in fat mass from baseline to the end of treatments at 6 weeks

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

NA

Target enrollment

60 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

6 weeks

Results posted on

2025-04-03

Participant Flow

Participants will be recruited from the local community through internet postings, Mayo Clinic physician referrals, and word of mouth.

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Group 1 - LLLT
Subject receive Laser treatments and Lifestyle Modifications Low Level Laser Therapy: Non-surgical cosmetic treatment which can be used by individuals intending to reduce size of the mid-section
Group 2 - SHAM
Subject receives Sham Laser treatments and Lifestyle Modifications Sham (placebo): Use of sham (placebo) option
Overall Study
STARTED
30
30
Overall Study
COMPLETED
27
24
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
3
6

Reasons for withdrawal

Reasons for withdrawal
Measure
Group 1 - LLLT
Subject receive Laser treatments and Lifestyle Modifications Low Level Laser Therapy: Non-surgical cosmetic treatment which can be used by individuals intending to reduce size of the mid-section
Group 2 - SHAM
Subject receives Sham Laser treatments and Lifestyle Modifications Sham (placebo): Use of sham (placebo) option
Overall Study
Lost to Follow-up
1
0
Overall Study
Lack of Efficacy
0
1
Overall Study
Withdrawal by Subject
1
3
Overall Study
scheduling difficulties
1
2

Baseline Characteristics

Low-level Laser and Lifestyle Modifications

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Group 1 - LLLT
n=30 Participants
Subject receive Laser treatments and Lifestyle Modifications Low Level Laser Therapy: Non-surgical cosmetic treatment which can be used by individuals intending to reduce size of the mid-section
Group 2 - SHAM
n=30 Participants
Subject receives Sham Laser treatments and Lifestyle Modifications Sham (placebo): Use of sham (placebo) option
Total
n=60 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Continuous
41.7 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 10.1 • n=99 Participants
37.7 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 11.7 • n=107 Participants
39.7 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 11.1 • n=206 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
27 Participants
n=99 Participants
22 Participants
n=107 Participants
49 Participants
n=206 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
3 Participants
n=99 Participants
8 Participants
n=107 Participants
11 Participants
n=206 Participants
Race/Ethnicity, Customized
race/ethnicity · white, not hispanic
28 Participants
n=99 Participants
26 Participants
n=107 Participants
54 Participants
n=206 Participants
Race/Ethnicity, Customized
race/ethnicity · other
2 Participants
n=99 Participants
4 Participants
n=107 Participants
6 Participants
n=206 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 6 weeks

Population: Analysis population includes subjects with non-missing values for given outcome (change in fat mass at 6 weeks)

The change in fat mass from baseline to the end of treatments at 6 weeks

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Group 1 - LLLT
n=25 Participants
Subject receive Laser treatments and Lifestyle Modifications Low Level Laser Therapy: Non-surgical cosmetic treatment which can be used by individuals intending to reduce size of the mid-section
Group 2 - SHAM
n=24 Participants
Subject receives Sham Laser treatments and Lifestyle Modifications Sham (placebo): Use of sham (placebo) option
Change in Fat Mass From Baseline to 6 Weeks
-1.3 Kg
Standard Deviation 1.5
-2.0 Kg
Standard Deviation 2.4

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 6 weeks

The change in waist circumference from baseline to the end of treatments at 6 weeks

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Group 1 - LLLT
n=25 Participants
Subject receive Laser treatments and Lifestyle Modifications Low Level Laser Therapy: Non-surgical cosmetic treatment which can be used by individuals intending to reduce size of the mid-section
Group 2 - SHAM
n=24 Participants
Subject receives Sham Laser treatments and Lifestyle Modifications Sham (placebo): Use of sham (placebo) option
Change in Waist Circumference From Baseline to 6 Weeks
-1.8 cm
Standard Deviation 3.5
-1.8 cm
Standard Deviation 4.0

Adverse Events

Group 1 - LLLT

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 6 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Group 2 - SHAM

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
Group 1 - LLLT
n=30 participants at risk
Subject receive Laser treatments and Lifestyle Modifications Low Level Laser Therapy: Non-surgical cosmetic treatment which can be used by individuals intending to reduce size of the mid-section
Group 2 - SHAM
n=30 participants at risk
Subject receives Sham Laser treatments and Lifestyle Modifications Sham (placebo): Use of sham (placebo) option
Gastrointestinal disorders
Loose Stool
10.0%
3/30 • Number of events 3 • AE's were collected over the 6 weeks of the LLLT intervention.
0.00%
0/30 • AE's were collected over the 6 weeks of the LLLT intervention.
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
muscle contraction/tingling
10.0%
3/30 • Number of events 3 • AE's were collected over the 6 weeks of the LLLT intervention.
0.00%
0/30 • AE's were collected over the 6 weeks of the LLLT intervention.
Gastrointestinal disorders
stomach/gas pain
6.7%
2/30 • Number of events 2 • AE's were collected over the 6 weeks of the LLLT intervention.
0.00%
0/30 • AE's were collected over the 6 weeks of the LLLT intervention.

Additional Information

Dr. Ivana Croghan

Mayo Clinic Rochester

Phone: 507 284-2511

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place