Lipedema study reveals hidden heart risks in fat disorders
NCT ID NCT07240298
First seen Nov 20, 2025 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 20 times
Summary
This study looked at blood test results from 140 women to compare metabolic and heart disease risk between those with lipedema (a painful fat disorder) and those with obesity. Researchers calculated several risk scores using existing lab data, without giving any new treatments. The goal was to better understand how these conditions differ in terms of insulin resistance and heart health.
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Istanbul Physical Medicine Rehabilitation Training and Research Hospital
Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)
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