Status:

ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

The National Lipedema Study

Lead Sponsor:

Haraldsplass Deaconess Hospital

Collaborating Sponsors:

St. Olavs Hospital

University Hospital of North Norway

Conditions:

Lipedema

Eligibility:

FEMALE

20-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Lipedema is a chronic condition with a symmetrical accumulation of painful fatty tissue primarily affecting the limbs, sparing hands, feet and trunk. The subcutaneous fatty tissue is disproportionatel...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • female
  • age 20-65 years
  • significant pain from lipedema
  • lipedema stage 1-2 or localized stage 3

Exclusion

  • Non-fluency in the Norwegian language
  • pregnancy
  • current malignancy
  • previous surgical treatment for lipedema
  • smoking
  • BMI \> 28
  • serious comorbidities such as cardiac-, pulmonary-, renal disease
  • unwillingness to wear compression garments

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 11 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 31 2027

Estimated Enrollment :

220 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05284266

Start Date

March 11 2022

End Date

December 31 2027

Last Update

September 22 2025

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Haraldsplass Deaconess Hospital

Bergen, Norway, 5009