Status:
COMPLETED
The Relationship of Shear Wave Elastography Findings With Pain Threshold and Quality of Life in Patients With Lipedema
Lead Sponsor:
Fatih Sultan Mehmet Training and Research Hospital
Conditions:
Pain
Lipedema
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18-70 years
Brief Summary
The aim of this study is to evaluate the relationship between disease severity and subcutaneous tissue shearwave elastography findings with pain threshold and quality of life in patients diagnosed wit...
Detailed Description
Patients diagnosed with lipedema were divided into 3 stages according to disease severity. Pain level was evaluated with visual analogue scale, pain threshold with algometric measurement, and quality ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Female patients diagnosed with lipedema
Exclusion
- under 18 years of age,
- Patients with edema of cardiac or nephrogenic origin, diabetes mellitus, thyroid dysfunction, patients with lymphedema or chronic venous insufficiency, oncology patients,
- individuals with polyneuropathy, radiculopathy, or advanced degenerative diseases affecting the extremities within the last 6 months, based on clinical findings and medical history.
- patients using antiepileptics and antidepressants,
- individuals unable to cognitively tolerate participation in the study were also excluded.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2023
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
November 1 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
70 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06196619
Start Date
April 1 2023
End Date
November 1 2023
Last Update
January 9 2024
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Gulcan Ozturk
Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye), 34752