Lipedema study reveals hidden hurdles to staying active
NCT ID NCT07458932
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This completed study looked at how lipedema impacts exercise habits and physical activity in women. Researchers compared 119 women with lipedema to healthy women of similar age and background. They used questionnaires to measure activity levels, exercise stages, and perceived barriers like fatigue or body image concerns. The goal was to better understand the unique challenges women with lipedema face when trying to be active.
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Conditions
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Gazi University Faculty of Health Sciences
Ankara, 06490, Turkey (Türkiye)
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