LIPEDEMA

This study tests whether adding shockwave therapy to standard care (like compression and massage) can reduce pain and swelling in women with lipedema. Fifty women aged 18-65 with early-stage lipedema will be randomly assigned to receive either standard care alone or standard care…

This study tests whether high-intensity interval training (HIIT) or moderate-intensity continuous exercise works better for women with lipedema, a painful fat disorder. About 69 women will receive compression therapy plus one of three exercise plans: HIIT, moderate walking, or ho…

This study will compare women with knee osteoarthritis who also have lipedema (a fat tissue disorder) to those without lipedema. Researchers will use ultrasound to measure knee cartilage thickness and questionnaires to assess pain and daily function. The goal is to understand if …

This study looks at whether vein problems are linked to pain, swelling, and daily function in women with lipedema. Researchers will use ultrasound to check leg veins and ask participants about their symptoms. The goal is to better understand how these conditions interact, which c…