Trial Outcomes & Findings for Study of Lipolysis of Visceral Reserve Fat Using Tecar Therapy. (NCT NCT06377358)

NCT ID: NCT06377358

Last Updated: 2025-07-17

Results Overview

Changes in serum/plasma C reactive Protein (mg/L) after Tecar Therapy treatment.

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

NA

Target enrollment

20 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

3 months

Results posted on

2025-07-17

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Obese Patients
Twenty obese patients treated by tecar therapy
Overall Study
STARTED
20
Overall Study
COMPLETED
20
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
0

Reasons for withdrawal

Withdrawal data not reported

Baseline Characteristics

Race and Ethnicity were not collected from any participant.

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Obese Patients
n=20 Participants
Twenty obese patients treated by tecar therapy Tecar Therapy: Tecar Therapy at 1Mhz radiofrequency by the use of a C-400 device. The duration of the treatment will be 5 weeks, where 10 sessions will be carried out, 2 per week
Age, Categorical
<=18 years
0 Participants
n=20 Participants
Age, Categorical
Between 18 and 65 years
20 Participants
n=20 Participants
Age, Categorical
>=65 years
0 Participants
n=20 Participants
Age, Continuous
49 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 11 • n=20 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
10 Participants
n=20 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
10 Participants
n=20 Participants
Region of Enrollment
Spain
20 Participants
n=20 Participants
Visceral adipose Tissue (VAT) in grams (g)
3988 grams
STANDARD_DEVIATION 1850 • n=20 Participants
Subcutaneous Fat Tissue (SFT) in g
9124 grams
STANDARD_DEVIATION 2804 • n=20 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 3 months

Population: Twenty obese patients treated by TECAR therapy

Measurement of Visceral fat loss (cm3) after Tecar Therapy treatment.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
20 Obese Patients
n=20 Participants
Twenty obese patients treated by TECAR therapy
Visceral Fat Loss (cm3)
-628 cm3
Standard Deviation 103

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 3 months

Population: Twenty obese patients treated by TECAR therapy

Measurement of Visceral fat loss (g) after Tecar Therapy treatment.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
20 Obese Patients
n=20 Participants
Twenty obese patients treated by TECAR therapy
Visceral Fat Loss (g)
-565 grams
Standard Deviation 93

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 3 months

Population: Twenty obese patients treated by tecar therapy Tecar Therapy

Measurement of subcutaneous fat loss (cm3) after Tecar Therapy treatment.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
20 Obese Patients
n=20 Participants
Twenty obese patients treated by TECAR therapy
Subcutaneous Fat Loss (cm3)
-803 cm3
Standard Deviation 492

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 3 months

Population: Twenty obese patients were treated by TECAR therapy.

Measurement of subcutaneous fat loss (g) after Tecar Therapy treatment.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
20 Obese Patients
n=20 Participants
Twenty obese patients treated by TECAR therapy
Subcutaneous Fat Loss (g)
-845 grams
Standard Deviation 433

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 3 months

Population: Twenty obese patients were treated by TECAR therapy.

Changes in serum/plasma levels of Tumor Necrosis Factor alfa (pg/mL) after Tecar Therapy treatment.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
20 Obese Patients
n=20 Participants
Twenty obese patients treated by TECAR therapy
Tumor Necrosis Factor Alfa
0.70 pg/mL
Standard Deviation 2.5

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 3 months

Population: Twenty obese patients treated by TECAR therapy

Changes in serum/plasma levels of Interleukin 6 (pg/mL) after Tecar Therapy treatment.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
20 Obese Patients
n=20 Participants
Twenty obese patients treated by TECAR therapy
Interleukin 6 Levels
-0.53 pg/mL
Standard Deviation 2.2

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 3 months

Population: Twenty obese patients treated by TECAR therapy

Changes in serum/plasma C reactive Protein (mg/L) after Tecar Therapy treatment.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
20 Obese Patients
n=20 Participants
Twenty obese patients treated by TECAR therapy
C Reactive Protein Levels
0.12 mg/L
Standard Deviation 3.14

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 3 months

Population: Twenty obese patients treated by TECAR therapy

Changes in serum/plasma levels of leptin after Tecar Therapy treatment.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
20 Obese Patients
n=20 Participants
Twenty obese patients treated by TECAR therapy
Leptin Levels
-7.33 ng/mL
Standard Deviation 7.28

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 3 months

Population: Twenty obese patients treated by TECAR therapy

Changes in serum/plasma levels of adiponectin after Tecar Therapy treatment.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
20 Obese Patients
n=20 Participants
Twenty obese patients treated by TECAR therapy
Adiponectin Levels
-296.9 ng/mL
Standard Deviation 1023.8

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 3 months

Population: Twenty obese patients treated by TECAR therapy

Changes in serum/plasma levels of resistin after Tecar Therapy treatment.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
20 Obese Patients
n=20 Participants
Twenty obese patients treated by TECAR therapy
Resistin Levels
-0.19 ng/mL
Standard Deviation 1.21

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 3 months

Population: Twenty obese patients treated by TECAR therapy

Measurement of serum total cholesterol (mg/dL) after Tecar Therapy treatment.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
20 Obese Patients
n=20 Participants
Twenty obese patients treated by TECAR therapy
Total Cholesterol Changes
-11.8 mg/dL
Standard Deviation 16.8

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 3 months

Population: Twenty obese patients treated by TECAR therapy

Measurement of serum total triglycerides (mg/dL) after Tecar Therapy treatment.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
20 Obese Patients
n=20 Participants
Twenty obese patients treated by TECAR therapy
Total Triglycerides Changes
-15.6 mg/dL
Standard Deviation 46

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 3 months

Population: Twenty obese patients treated by TECAR therapy

Measurement of serum LDL Cholesterol (mg/dL) after Tecar Therapy treatment.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
20 Obese Patients
n=20 Participants
Twenty obese patients treated by TECAR therapy
LDL Cholesterol Changes
-6.15 mg/dL
Standard Deviation 21.6

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 3 months

Population: Twenty obese patients treated by TECAR therapy

Measurement of serum HDL Cholesterol (mg/dL) after Tecar Therapy treatment.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
20 Obese Patients
n=20 Participants
Twenty obese patients treated by TECAR therapy
HDL Cholesterol Changes
-2.6 mg/dL
Standard Deviation 5.47

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 3 months

Population: Twenty obese patients treated by TECAR therapy

Measurement of Glucose (mg/dL) after Tecar Therapy treatment.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
20 Obese Patients
n=20 Participants
Twenty obese patients treated by TECAR therapy
Glucose
-3.5 mg/dL
Standard Deviation 6.83

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 3 months

Population: Twenty obese patients treated by TECAR therapy

Measurement of Body Mass Index loss (Kg/m2) after Tecar Therapy treatment.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
20 Obese Patients
n=20 Participants
Twenty obese patients treated by TECAR therapy
Body Mass Index Loss
0 kg/m2
Standard Deviation 2

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 3 months

Population: Twenty obese patients treated by TECAR therapy.

Measurement of the WHR loss after the Tecar Therapy treatment. It is calculated by dividing waist circumference by hip circumference. It is a unitless measure indicating fat distribution, with lower values reflecting reduced abdominal fat.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
20 Obese Patients
n=20 Participants
Twenty obese patients treated by TECAR therapy
Waist to Hip Ratio (WHR-unitless) Loss
-0.02 unitless
Standard Deviation 0.05

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 3 months

Population: Twenty obese patients treated by TECAR therapy

Measurement of the Skinfold Thickness (mm) after Tecar Therapy treatment.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
20 Obese Patients
n=20 Participants
Twenty obese patients treated by TECAR therapy
Skinfold Thickness (mm)
-1.85 mm
Standard Deviation 2.36

Adverse Events

Obese Patients

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 4 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
Obese Patients
n=20 participants at risk
Twenty obese patients treated by tecar therapy
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
Erythema
20.0%
4/20 • Number of events 10 • 2 weeks
No Serious Adverse Events or All-Cause Mortality occurred during the study

Additional Information

José Rioja Villodres

University of Malaga

Phone: (+34) 952 137 278

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place