Status:
COMPLETED
Is The Pain in Lipedema Patients Neuropathic Pain?
Lead Sponsor:
Dokuz Eylul University
Conditions:
Lipedema
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18-65 years
Brief Summary
Lipedema is a chronic progressive disease characterized by abnormal increase of subcutaneous adipose tissue. It is characterized by bilateral enlargement of the lower and/or upper extremities, typical...
Detailed Description
This study is a descriptive cross-sectional study. 42 patients will be included to study who apply to the outpatient clinic of Dokuz Eylul University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Physical Therap...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Ages between 18-65
- Diagnosed with lipoedema
- Those who agreed to participate in the study
- To be at the appropriate sociocultural level to participate in the study
- For the control group, the patient has a diagnosis of acute subacromial impingement syndrome
Exclusion
- Having type 1 or type 2 diabetes
- Patients with uncontrolled thyroid dysfunction
- Patients with chronic venous insufficiency and/or lymphedema
- Patients with acute or chronic renal failure
- Heart failure
- Having cancer or continuing cancer treatment
- Diagnosed with polyneuropathy
- Those with radiculopathy
- Patients with advanced degenerative joint disease in the affected extremity
- Those who have received antiepileptic, antidepressant medication in the last 6 months
- Persons with visual and hearing impairments that impair adaptation to work
- Patients who are illiterate and have cognitive impairment that will prevent them from giving written consent will not be included in the study.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 20 2022
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 1 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
85 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05329324
Start Date
April 20 2022
End Date
June 1 2023
Last Update
August 13 2024
Active Locations (1)
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Dokuz Eylul Hospital
Izmir, Turkey (Türkiye), 35330