Clinical Study to Evaluate the Body Fat Reducing Effects of Heat-Treated Green Tea Extract Complex

This study is a 12-week, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial. 100 subjects were ranromly assigned to heat-treated green tea extract(HTGT) group and placebo group. The changes in the efficacy endpoint were evaluated after treatment of 2 capsules of HTGT once daiy for 12 weeks.

• lt;Inclusion Criteria>

• Males and females aged between 19 ~ 64 years
• BMI 25.0 ~ 34.9 kg/m^2
• Waist circumferebce: 90cm or more for men, 85cm or more for women
• Subjects who have fully understand the information provided about the study and voluntarily decided to participate
• lt;Exclusion Criteria>

• Participants whose weight changed by more than 10% within the 3 months prior to visit 1
• Individuals participated in a commercial weight loss program within 3 months prior to Visit 1
• Participants who have undergone surgical procedures within 3 years
• Participants who have taken obesity treatment medications within the last 3 months
• Individuals who have taken medications affecting weight or dietary supplements for weight control within the last month
• Subjects with uncontrolled hypertension
• Subjects diagnosed with diabetes
• TSH <0.1 uIU/ml or >10 uIU/ml
• Creatinine >1.5mg/dL
• AST or ALT > three times the upper normal limit