Herbal medicine for obesity with spine or joint pain
Part of Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This trial tests whether herbal medicine can safely help with pain and weight loss in people who have both obesity (BMI 25 or higher) and back or joint pain. It aims to see if the treatment works and is safe.
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Who can take part
- You are 19 to 69 years old.
- Your body mass index (BMI) is 25 or higher.
- You have pain in your spine or a joint that you rate as 5 or higher on a 0-to-10 scale.
- You are willing to take herbal medicine and be monitored by the study team.
- You are not currently using other obesity treatments or certain medications like steroids, immunosuppressants, or psychiatric drugs.
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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