Effect of a ketogenic diet on pain and quality of life in patients with lipedema: The LIPODIET pilot study

• Main Authors: Vilde Sørlie (Author), Ann Kristin De Soysa (Author), Åsne Ask Hyldmo (Author), Kjetil Retterstøl (Author), Catia Martins (Author), Siren Nymo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wiley, 2022-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Lipedema is an underdiagnosed condition in women, characterized by a symmetrical increase in subcutaneous adipose tissue (SAT) in the lower extremities, sparing the trunk. The lipedema SAT has been found to be resistant to diet, exercise and bariatric surgery, in regard to both w...