Laser acupuncture boosts weight loss in menopause, study says

NCT ID NCT07472881

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests whether adding low-level laser acupuncture to standard diet and exercise helps obese menopausal women lose more weight and improve body shape. Forty women aged 45-55 with a high BMI or waist-to-hip ratio will receive either lifestyle changes alone or lifestyle changes plus laser acupuncture. The main goal is to see if the laser treatment reduces body fat more effectively.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Obesity obesity disorder Overweight

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Keelung Medical Center

    RECRUITING

    Keelung, Taiwan, Taiwan

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