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Polyphenol

Green Tea Extract for Obesity

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Richard Bruno, PhD, RD
Research Sponsored by Ohio State University
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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Must have
Be between 18 and 65 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up week 4 - 6-24 hours

Summary

This trial will test whether green tea can help to reduce low-grade inflammation related to obesity. If successful, this could support dietary recommendations for green tea as a means of alleviating obesity-related health issues.

Eligible Conditions
  • Obesity
  • Endotoxemia
  • Inflammation and Pain
  • Inflammation

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~week 4 - 6-24 hours
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and week 4 - 6-24 hours for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Study objectives can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary study objectives
Endotoxin
Secondary study objectives
Bioavailability - Epicatechin
Bioavailability - Epicatechin gallate
Bioavailability - Epigallocatechin
+13 more

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Placebo Group
Group I: Green Tea Extract-ConfectionExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Confection with green tea extract consumed daily for 4 weeks
Group II: Placebo ConfectionPlacebo Group1 Intervention
Confection without green tea extract consumed daily for 4 weeks

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Ohio State UniversityLead Sponsor
866 Previous Clinical Trials
655,117 Total Patients Enrolled
23 Trials studying Obesity
3,934 Patients Enrolled for Obesity
Richard Bruno, PhD, RDPrincipal InvestigatorOhio State University
5 Previous Clinical Trials
126 Total Patients Enrolled
~6 spots leftby Nov 2025