Pilot Study on The Flanks of Asian Patients

Zeltiq Aesthetics

Status: Completed

Conditions: Body Fat Disorder

Treatments: Device: The Zeltiq System

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Industry

Identifiers

NCT01623037

ZA12-006

Details and patient eligibility

About

This study will evaluate CoolSculpting and the CoolCurve applicator for non-invasive fat reduction in the flanks with sharp body curvature.

Full description

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the performance of the CoolCurve+ applicator for non-invasive fat layer reduction in flanks for Asian patient population.

Enrollment: 15 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion and exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria

1. Male or female subjects > 18 years of age.
2. Subjects must be of Asian descent.
3. Subject has clearly visible fat on the flanks, which in the investigator's opinion, may benefit from the treatment.
4. Subject has not had weight change exceeding 10 pounds in the preceding month.
5. Subject with body mass index (BMI) up to 25. BMI is defined as weight in pounds multiplied by 703 divided by the square of the height in inches.
6. Subject with sharp flank curvature that fits well with the CoolCurve+ applicator.
7. Subject agrees to maintain his/her weight (i.e., within 5 pounds) by not making any major changes in their diet or lifestyle during the course of the study.
8. Subject has read and signed a written informed consent form.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Subject has had a surgical procedure(s) in the area of intended treatment.
2. Subject has had an invasive fat reduction procedure (e.g., liposuction, abdominoplasty, mesotherapy) in the area of intended treatment.
3. Subject has had a non-invasive fat reduction and/or body contouring procedure in the area of intended treatment within the past 6 months.
4. Subject needs to administer, or has a known history of subcutaneous injections into the area of intended treatment (e.g., heparin, insulin) within the past month.
5. Subject has a known history of cryoglobulinemia, cold urticaria, or paroxysmal cold hemoglobinuria.
6. Subject has a known history of Raynaud's disease, or any known condition with a response to cold exposure that limits blood flow to the skin.
7. Subject has a history of bleeding disorder or is taking any medication that in the investigator's opinion may increase the subject's risk of bruising.
8. Subject is taking or has taken diet pills or supplements for weight loss within the past month.
9. Subject has any dermatological conditions, such as moderate to excessive skin laxity, or scars in the location of the treatment sites that may interfere with the treatment or evaluation (stretch marks is not an exclusion).
10. Subject has an active implanted device such as a pacemaker, defibrillator, or drug delivery system
11. Subject is pregnant or intending to become pregnant during the study period (in the next 4 months).
12. Subject is lactating or has been lactating in the past 6 months.
13. Subject is unable or unwilling to comply with the study requirements.
14. Subject is currently enrolled in a clinical study of any other unapproved investigational drug or device.
15. Any other condition or laboratory value that would, in the professional opinion of the investigator, potentially affect the subject's response or the integrity of the data or would pose an unacceptable risk to the subject.

Trial design

Primary purpose: Other

Allocation: N/A

Interventional model: Single Group Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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15 participants in 1 patient group

CoolSculpting Treatment Group

Experimental group

Description:

The single arm will include all subjects treated on each flank with the CoolSculpting System and CoolCurve+ applicator. Treatment temperature and duration are defined in the protocol.

Treatment:

Device: The Zeltiq System