Ancient herb meets modern exercise to fight belly fat and diabetes risk
NCT ID NCT07486557
Summary
This study tested if combining a traditional herbal supplement (Cistanche deserticola extract) with a supervised aerobic exercise program could help men with central obesity. For 18 weeks, 125 participants either followed the exercise and supplement plan or received general lifestyle advice. Researchers measured changes in body fat, muscle, blood sugar control, and inflammation to see if this combination is a safe and effective way to improve metabolic health.
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Beijing Sport University
Beijing, Beijing Municipality, 100084, China
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