Efficacy of Complex Decongestive Therapy, Exercise and Diet in Women With Lipedema
ConditionLipedema
Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexFemale
Age18-65
SponsorBalikesir University
About this trial
The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness of standard physical therapy methods (Complex Decongestive Therapy, Pneumatic Compression, and Exercise) combined with two different nutritional approaches (personalized anti-inflammatory diet vs. standard healthy nutrition education) in women diagnosed with lower extremity lipedema.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Female, aged 18 to 65 years.
Clinical and physical examination confirming Stage I, II, or III lipedema.
Body Mass Index (BMI) < 45 kg/m².
Ability to walk without restriction.
Disqualifiers
Presence of active malignancy.
Decompensated heart failure.
Significant lower extremity peripheral artery disease.
Acute deep vein thrombosis or active thromboembolism.
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Anti-inflammatory Diet and Physical Therapy
- Standard Diet and Physical Therapy
Treatment groups
75 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groupsSponsors and collaborators
Source ClinicalTrials.gov