The Efficacy and Safety of Herbal Medicine Treatment for Obese Patients With Spinal and Joint Pain

NCT06859697 · Status: ENROLLING_BY_INVITATION · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2025-06-13

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Summary

This study is a pragmatic pilot randomized controlled trial aimed at investigating the effectiveness of herbal medicine treatment for obese patients with spinal and joint pain, using a control group receiving lifestyle guidance.

Conditions

  • Obesity and Overweight

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Herbal medicine treatment

Herbal medicine treatment is a treatment using complex extract of medicinal herbs prescribed by a Korean medicine doctor who has completed specialized education to diagnose the health condition and symptoms of patients

PROCEDURE

Life Guidance

Educational materials will be distributed, and education on daily life management for weight loss will be conducted. The educational materials consist of information on the definition and causes of obesity, explanations on weight reduction and daily life management applicable to various situations such as exercise and diet, and the effects of these practices.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Jaseng Medical Foundation

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • In-Hyuk Ha, PhD · Jaseng Medical Foundation

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
19 Years
Max Age
69 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-04-30
Primary Completion
2026-12-31
Completion
2026-12-31

Countries

  • South Korea

Study Locations

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