Human study for investigating the effects of chronic intake of Ecklonia cava on body fat level and related metabolism in obese adults. SeaPN_BM

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).