Clinical Trial: Cistanche Deserticola Extract Combined With Aerobic Exercise Improves Body Composition, Insulin Resistance and Inflammation in Men With Central Obesity
Study Status: COMPLETED
Recruit Status: COMPLETED
Condition: Central Obesity
Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
Official Title: Cistanche Deserticola Extract Combined With Aerobic Exercise Improves Body Composition, Insulin Resistance and Inflammation in Men With Central Obesity: a Randomized Controlled Trial
Brief Summary:
This is a randomized controlled trial to see if a combination of aerobic exercise and Cistanche deserticola extract can improve body composition, insulin resistance, and inflammation in men with central obesity.Participants will be randomly assigned to either an intervention group (18 weeks of supervised aerobic exercise plus daily Cistanche extract supplementation) or a control group (usual lifestyle advice).The investigators will measure changes in body fat percentage, muscle mass, blood sugar, insulin levels,…
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