Efficacy of Lingji Formula in the Treatment of Male Infertility in Obese Men: Study Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial
This study aims to provide the first clinical evidence on the efficacy and safety of the Lingji formula for treating obesity-associated male infertility. The research findings will provide significant clinical evidence for the use of TCM in regulating fertility in obese men. The study has been registered with the http://itmctr.ccebtcm.org.cn (ITMCTR number is ITMCTR2025001503). Registration Date: July 28, 2025.
Authors
- Hongyuan Chang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-3851-2421)
- Yongqing Zhao
- Hao Wang
- Jiwei Zhang
- Di Sun
- Wenguang Zhou
Institutions
- Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College (CN)
- Xiyuan Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of General Medicine
- Published
- 2026-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2147/ijgm.s575265
- Primary Topic
- Sperm and Testicular Function
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- State Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine of the People's Republic of China
- China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences