Lipedema pain mystery: new study probes Brain's role
NCT ID NCT07240285
First seen Nov 20, 2025 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 21 times
Summary
This study looked at how the nervous system and emotional factors affect pain in women with lipedema, a condition causing painful fat buildup in the legs. Researchers compared 60 women with lipedema to healthy controls using questionnaires and pain pressure tests. The goal was to better understand pain mechanisms, not to test a treatment.
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Istanbul Physical Medicine Rehabilitation Training and Research Hospital
Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)
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