Keto diet shrinks legs and eases pain in lipedema study
NCT ID NCT07530341
First seen Apr 16, 2026 · Last updated Apr 29, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This study looked at whether a 7-month low-carb, high-fat ketogenic diet could help women with lipedema, a painful fat disorder that mainly affects the legs. 121 women with lipedema and overweight followed the diet to see if it reduced leg swelling, pain, and improved their quality of life. Researchers measured changes in leg size, body weight, and other health markers to understand how the diet might work.
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Wroclaw Medical University
Wroclaw, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, 50-367, Poland
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