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Study Proven
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The following data was compiled from three main clinical trials conducted on Cissus™:
- Study 1 - A 6-week study with 68 obese individuals. 150mg Cissus™ administered twice daily.
- Study 2 - A 8-week study with 123 obese individuals. 150mg Cissus™ administered twice daily in formulation also containing green tea, chromium, selenium, soy albumin, and B-vitamins.
- Study 3 - A 10-week study with 72 obese individuals. 150mg Cissus™ administered twice daily.
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All participants received two daily doses of Cissus™, Cissus™ formulation or placebo and remained on a normal 2100kcal/day diet.
- Body weight
- Body mass index (BMI)
- Blood lipids
- Blood glucose
Publications of Cissus™ Weight Loss Clinical Trials
- Oben JE, Enyegue DM, Fomekong GI, Soukontoua YB, Agbor GA. The effect of Cissus quadrangularis (CQR-300) and a Cissus formulation (CORE) on obesity and obesity-induced oxidative stress. Lipids Health Dis. 2007 Feb 4;6:4.
- Oben J, Kuate D, Agbor G, Momo C, Talla X. The use of a Cissus quadrangularis formulation in the management of weight loss and metabolic syndrome. Lipids Health Dis. 2006 Sep 2;5:24.
- Oben JE, Ngondi JL, Momo CN, Agbor GA, Sobgui CS. The use of a Cissus quadrangularis/Irvingia gabonensis combination in the management of weight loss: a double-blind placebo-controlled study. Lipids Health Dis. 2008 Mar31;7:12.
Conclusion
The Cissus™ brought about a significantly greater weight loss than placebo during the study periods in obese individuals. This was accompanied by a significant improvement in the lipid profiles and blood sugar profiles. Other significant parameters:
- HDL increased by 21%
- Plasma 5-HT (Serotonin) increased by 53%
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