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Effects of Exercise in Patients with Lipedema

RecruitingNAAges 18 Years - anyFemaleIlke Keser
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

Lipedema is a chronic progressive disease characterized by symmetrical, disproportionate swelling of subcutaneous adipose tissue, which is common in women and mostly seen in the lower extremities and to a lesser extent in the upper extremities. Healthy lifestyle approaches including exercise treatments are very important for lipedema patients in order to prevent disease progression. The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of exercise on edema, pain, exercise capacity, lower extremity muscle strength and function in lipedema patients. Sociodemographic information of the patients, body composition with Tanita InnerScan BC-601-CG device, clinical information regarding lipedema, type and stage of lipedema, inspection, palpation findings will be recorded. Local tissue water percentage will be assessed using Moisturemeter-d compact (MMDc, Delfin Technologies, Kuopio, Finland) devic

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๐Ÿ“‹ Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Having a diagnosis of Lipedema, * Patients with Lipedema stage 1,2 and 3 Exclusion Criteria: * Individuals with cardiopulmonary, rheumatic or neurological diagnoses that have symptoms severe enough to prevent participation in exercise, * History of cancer, surgery or trauma that may affect the circulatory system, * History of liposuction or orthopedic surgery within the last year, * Individuals who cannot mobilize independently.
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What it tests

  • Exercise
  • Physical activity
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Where

1 site
Gazi University Faculty of Health Sciences
Ankara, Turkey (Tรผrkiye)
๐Ÿค Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible โ€” always decide together with your own doctor.
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