Spirulina and diet combo shows promise for obesity
NCT ID NCT06076161
First seen Mar 23, 2026 · Last updated May 10, 2026 · Updated 5 times
Summary
This study looked at whether taking spirulina supplements along with cutting calories can help men with obesity lose weight and improve their cholesterol and blood sugar control. 35 men took either spirulina or a placebo for 30 days while following a reduced-calorie diet. The goal was to see if the supplement made a difference in body measurements, fat levels, and markers of oxidative stress.
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Central Laboratory, UNDIP Academic Hospital (Rumah Sakit Nasional Diponegoro)
Semarang, Central Java, 50275, Indonesia
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