Pain sensitivity and related factors in lipedema
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This study looks at how pain sensitivity (central sensitization) affects people with lipedema. It aims to understand what factors are linked to increased pain in this condition, which might help improve care.
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Who can take part
- You must be between 18 and 65 years old.
- You must have a doctor's diagnosis of lipedema.
- You cannot have other conditions like lymphedema, chronic venous insufficiency, deep vein thrombosis, polyneuropathy, or fibromyalgia.
- You must be able to read and write and be willing to join the study.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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