Comparing two fat-reduction treatments for belly fat in men
Part of Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study compares two non-surgical fat-freezing or ultrasound treatments to see if they improve cholesterol and fat levels in the blood of men with belly fat. It may help you lose belly fat and improve your heart health without surgery.
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Who can take part
- You are a man between 40 and 60 years old.
- Your weight is concentrated around your belly (central obesity).
- Your BMI (body mass index) is above 30, meaning you are in the obese range.
- Your waist is larger than 94 cm (about 37 inches).
- You do not have heart or lung disease, diabetes, kidney or liver disease, cancer, or certain skin conditions on your belly.
- You have not had any past surgeries in your belly area.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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