Clinical trials: Lipoedema
Lipedema
Complex Decongestive Applications in Patients With Lipedema
Lipedema is a rare condition which almost exclusively affects women. The disease is characterized with bilateral, symmetric abnormal accumulation of subcutaneous fat and is often mistaken for simple obesity.
- Trial name
- NCT04492046
- Testing
- Manual Lymph Drainage, Bandaging
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
Lipedema
Turkish Validation of the Rapprich Lipedema Symptomatic Assessment Questionnaire
Lipedema is a chronic disease characterized by abnormal fat accumulation, primarily in the lower extremities, affecting women. This study aims to evaluate the validity and reliability of the Turkish version of the Rapprich…
- Trial name
- RapprichTR (NCT07725146)
- Testing
- Questionnaires, Physical Examination and Functional Testing
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Lipedema
Mind-Body Chair Yoga for Functional Mobility in Individuals With Lipedema
Lipedema is a chronic condition characterized by abnormal accumulation and distribution of adipose tissue, most commonly affecting the lower extremities, and may be associated with swelling, discomfort, reduced mobility, and…
- Trial name
- LIP-MOVE (NCT07917195)
- Testing
- Mind-Body Chair Yoga + Support Group, Support Group
- Volunteers
- 73 people
- Sponsor
- Cynthia Beers
Lipedema, Magnesium
Serum Magnesium Levels in Patients Diagnosed With Lipedema
Female patients diagnosed with lipedema will be divided into two groups based on their Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI) scores: PSQI ≤ 5 and PSQI > 5.
- Trial name
- NCT07779577
- Testing
- Magnesium
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- Fatih Sultan Mehmet Training and Research Hospital
Lipedema, Obesity
Comparison of Segmental Body Composition Characteristics in Lipedema and Obesity
The aim of this study is to compare the total and regional body composition characteristics of women with lipedema and women without lipedema who are matched for age and body mass index, as determined by the TANITA MC-580…
- Conditions
- Lipedema, Obesity, Body Mass Index, Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis
- Trial name
- NCT07878299
- Testing
- Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis, Numeric Rating Scale, Lower Extremity Functional Scale
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sultan Abdulhamid Han Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
Lipedema
Validity and Reliability of the 2-Minute Step Test in Patients With Lipedema
Lipedema is a chronic, progressive adipose tissue disorder that predominantly affects women and is characterized by symmetric, disproportionate subcutaneous fat accumulation in the lower extremities, pain, tenderness, and easy…
- Trial name
- NCT07752017
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Physical Medicine Rehabilitation Training and Research Hospital
Lipedema, Lipolymphedema
Intermittent Pneumatic Compression in Women With Lipo-lymphedema (Lipedema With Swelling)
Lipedema is a connective tissue disorder that affects up to 10% of women. It is characterized by painful, swollen subcutaneous tissue and disproportionate fat accumulation (primarily in the lower limbs, however it can spread to…
- Trial name
- NCT04213989
- Testing
- Flexitouch Plus and Conservative Care, Conservative Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Thomas Wright, MD
Lipedema
Building Lipedema Research Resources
Lipedema is a disease marked by subcutaneous adipose tissue accumulation in the lower extremities of females that is accompanied by somatic pain and edema.
- Trial name
- BRR (NCT06180850)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Lipoedema, Obesity
Physical Condition in Lipedema and Obesity
The diagnosis of lipoedema and obesity are often mixed up, unclear stated and often there is a misdiagnosis. The primary aim is to investigate whether there is a difference in muscle strength between women with lipedema and women…
- Trial name
- NCT01759004
- Testing
- volume, muscle strength, physical condition, BMI
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nij Smellinghe Hosptial
Lipedema
Effects of TECAR Therapy in Lipedema Management
The physicians wanted to show the efficacy of a physical therapy device, Transfer Energy Capacitive and Resistive (TECAR) therapy, in women with lipedema which is an abnormal fat buildup on both sides of lower body.
- Trial name
- NCT07088315
- Testing
- TECAR therapy, compression, Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara City Hospital Bilkent
Lower-Limb Lipedema, Lipedema
"Effect of Endermologie-Assisted Physiotherapy on Edema, Pain, and Functional Recovery After Liposuction for Lower-Limb Lipedema"
Lipedema is a chronic condition that mainly affects women and causes abnormal fat accumulation, pain, heaviness, tenderness, swelling, and difficulty with movement, especially in the lower limbs.
- Trial name
- NCT07618065
- Testing
- Endermologie-Assisted Physiotherapy, Standard Postoperative Physiotherapy
- Where
- 2 sites in Egypt
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Lipedema, Osteoporosis
The Relationship Between Lipedema and Osteoporosis
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the relationship between lipedema and osteoporosis and to examine factors that may be associated with osteoporosis in individuals with lipedema.
- Trial name
- NCT07779603
- Testing
- DXA
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fatih Sultan Mehmet Training and Research Hospital
Lipedema
The Relationship Between Central Sensitization, Pain, and Psychosocial Factors in Individuals With Lipedema
This cross-sectional study will include women aged 18-75 with clinically diagnosed lipedema and healthy controls. Sociodemographic and clinical data will be collected, and participants will complete the Central Sensitization…
- Trial name
- NCT07240285
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Physical Medicine Rehabilitation Training and Research Hospital
Lipedema
Validity and Reliability of the Turkish Duke Activity Status Index in Women With Lipedema
This study aims to evaluate the validity and reliability of the Turkish version of the Duke Activity Status Index (DASI) in women with lipedema.
- Trial name
- DASI-LIP (NCT07803913)
- Testing
- Duke Activity Status Index (DASI)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Lipedema
HYPOXI for Women With Lipedema
The proposed study is for women with lipedema, a painful fat disorder where fat cannot be lost from the legs and hips with diet and exercise.
- Trial name
- NCT03853083
- Testing
- Hypoxi Equipment, Recumbent Bicycle
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
Lipedema
Evaluation Between Surgical Therapy of Lipedema Compared to Complex Physical Decongestive Therapy (CDT) Alone
The purpose of this study is to determine whether surgical treatment of lipedema (stage I, II or III) using liposuction significantly improves leg pain compared to the use of complex decongestive therapy (CDT).
- Trial name
- LIPLEG (NCT04272827)
- Testing
- Liposuction
- Where
- 12 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 450 people
- Sponsor
- Hautklinik Darmstadt
Lipedema
Effects of Intermittent Pneumatic Compression Therapy on Tissue Volume, Pain, and Quality of Life in Lipedema
Lipedema is an inflammatory and painful disease of subcutaneous adipose tissue (SAT) in women that is associated with vein disease and lymphedema. There is controversy on whether there is edema in lipedema.
- Trial name
- NCT06549738
- Testing
- Intermittent pneumatic compression therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Lympha Press
Lipedema
Telerehabilitation-Supported Exercise in Women With Lipedema
This prospective, single-blind, randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a telerehabilitation-supported exercise program in women with lipedema.
- Trial name
- NCT07885241
- Testing
- Telerehabilitation-Supported Exercise, Home Exercise Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
Chronic Venous Insufficiency, Lipedema
Plantar Pressure Analysis and Foot Biomechanics in Lipedema and Chronic Venous Disease
Chronic venous disease (CVD) are common vascular pathology characterized by a wide spectrum of clinical manifestations occurring with symptoms and/or signs that vary in type and severity.
- Trial name
- NCT06238791
- Testing
- Presence of foot deformity, ankle range of motion, foot posture, local tissue water percentage, and foot pressure distribution will be evaluated in patients with chronic venous disease.
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Pain, Lipedema
The Relationship of Shear Wave Elastography Findings With Pain Threshold and Quality of Life in Patients With Lipedema
The aim of this study is to evaluate the relationship between disease severity and subcutaneous tissue shearwave elastography findings with pain threshold and quality of life in patients diagnosed with lipedema.
- Trial name
- NCT06196619
- Testing
- SWE:B-mode ultrasound and subcutaneous elastic modulus with shear wave elastography at three level
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fatih Sultan Mehmet Training and Research Hospital