Metabolism Enhancement by Laser Therapy

Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18-60
SponsorMassachusetts General Hospital

About this trial

This is a single-center, open-label pilot study to determine the effect of large area fractional laser treatment (LAFLT) on adults' metabolic profile.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

18- 60 years of age;

BMI between 25.0 and 30 kg/m2;

Subjects must be in good general health, based on answers provided during the screening visit;

Subject must be able and willing to provide written informed consent and comply with the requirements of the study protocol.

Disqualifiers

Participation in another investigational drug or device clinical trial in the past 30 days;

Currently pregnant or pregnancy within the past 6 months or currently breastfeeding;

Have a history of drug or alcohol abuse in the past 3 years or have reported habitual alcohol intake greater than 2 standard drinks per day (e.g., 2 beers, 2 glasses of wine, or 2 mixed drinks);

Planning or currently participating in a weight loss program;

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Fractional Laser

Treatment groups

15 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group

Sponsors and collaborators