Effect of an Low Carbon High Fat Diet on Pain- and Quality of Life in Patients With Lipedema
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 已完成
- 入组人数
- 10
- 试验地点
- 1
- 主要终点
- Lymphedema Quality of Life questionnaire
研究概览
简要总结
Lipedema is a chronic disease with unproportional, symmetrical fat accumulation in the lower extremities. Patients experience pain in affected areas, and reduced quality of life. Today's treatment is physiotherapy and surgery (liposuction). Recent research shows that ketogenic-diet with low carbohydrate, high fat (LCHF) conant can lead to reduced pain, increased quality of life and change in body composition. Goals: Investigate the effect of LCHF diet on pain, quality of life and body composition.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Na
- 干预模型
- Single Group
- 主要目的
- Treatment
- 盲法
- None
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 18 Years 至 75 Years(Adult, Older Adult)
- 性别
- Female
- 接受健康志愿者
- 否
入选标准
- •weight stable over the last three months (+ 2-3 kg)
- •not currently dieting to loose weight.
- •willing to meet for weekly follow-ups during the intervention and the reintroduction of a regular diet.
- •sign an informed consent before entering the study.
排除标准
- •pregnant or breast feeding
- •history of infectious diseases
- •medication known to affect obesity
- •enrolment in any other obesity treatment
- •have had a bariatric surgery
- •history of psychological disorders
- •mentally disabled
- •not mastering a Scandinavian language
- •having a malign disease or any disease that leads to dietary advice that is not consistent with intervention advices in the study
研究组 & 干预措施
Low carbohydrate high fat diet
Low carbohydrate high fat (LCHF) diet
干预措施: Low carbohydrate high fat diet (Dietary Supplement)
结局指标
主要结局
Lymphedema Quality of Life questionnaire
时间窗: 6 weeks
Pain indicated on a visual analog scale
时间窗: 6 weeks
次要结局
未报告次要终点
