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Total of 92 schizophrenia patients with obesity will be enrolled and divided randomly into: 1) case group, received oral administration of Cassia seed (3.0g), once/day, 12 weeks; 2) control group, received oral administration of Cassia seed placebo (3.0g), once/day (90% of starch and 10% of cassia
Lipedema is a chronic, progressive and hereditary adipose tissue disorder characterized by an abnormal increase of subcutaneous adipose tissue, especially in the lower extremities. It is often seen in female sex. The main determinants of lipedema are bilateral symmetric swelling of the hypodermis of
This study will assess the treatment impact of complete decongestive therapy (CDT) in conjunction with negative pressure application using PhysioTouch (R) in women with lipedema or secondary lymphedema. Lipedema is an adipose tissue disorder in which persons experience pain and swelling in their
Once informed consent has been obtained, participants will complete 1 screening visit.
Screen Visit includes a medical history, physical examination, pregnancy test (for women of childbearing potential), blood tests, urine drug test, an oral glucose tolerance test, resting electrocardiogram (ECG),
Lipedema
According to an epidemiological study by Földi E and Földi M, lipedema affects 11% of the female population. Rarely, men with hypogonadism, growth hormone deficiency, or liver disease may develop lipedema. Drs. Allen and Hines from the Mayo clinic defined lipedema in 1940 and shortly
Lipedema is a syndrome of painful fatty enlargement of the buttocks, hips and thighs primarily in women which cannot be lost by diet, exercise or bariatric surgery. Arms are affected in 80% of women with lipedema to varying degrees. The etiology of lipedema is not known and there are no
Lipedema is a genetically mediated disorder of adipose tissue that occurs exclusively in women. Lipedema is an under-recognized condition, often misdiagnosed as lymfedema or dismissed as simple obesity. The diagnosis of lipedema is a clinical diagnosis and may be challenging to determine among