Human study for investigating the effects of chronic intake of Ecklonia cava on body fat level and related metabolism in obese adults
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of chronic intake of Ecklonia cava on body fat level and related metabolism in obese adults. After 1-week run-in period, subjects are randomly assigned to control group or Ecklonia cava group. Each group takes placebo or Ecklonia cava for 12 weeks. Makers are analyzed on 0, 6 and 12 week. This trial was registered prospectively at the WHO International Clinical Trials Registry Platform (ICTRP, https://www.who.int/clinical-trials-registry-platform) via Clinical Research Information Service (CRIS) in Korea (registration number: KCT0001074).