The Effect of Lipedema on Knee Osteoarthritis
Recruiting
Observational Study
Lipedema
Knee Osteoarthritis
Knee Acute and Chronic Pain
Knee
Knee Arthritis Osteoarthritis
Knee Arthropathy
Knee Cartilage Defects
Knee Cartilage Lesions
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
No Study Drug
Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
At a Glance
- Age
- 30 – 65
- Sex
- Female
- Study type
- Observational
- Participants needed
- 76 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Izmir Democracy University · Other
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About This Trial
This study will be one of the few to examine the effect of lipedema on knee osteoarthritis in a comparative manner with a control group within the same osteoarthritis context. Although the relationship between obesity and osteoarthritis has been extensively studied in the literature, the effect of specific adipose tissue pathologies, such as lipedema, on osteoarthritis has not been sufficiently in…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
All participants (Group 1 + Group 2)
* Women aged 30-65
* With a clinical and radiological diagnosis of knee osteoarthritis
* Who agreed to participate in the study
Group 1 (knee osteoarthritis with lipedema):
* Patients who meet the Wold criteria for a clinical diagnosis of …
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