Lipedema
Conditions
Interventions
This is a two-arm, triple-blind, randomized controlled clinical study containing 100 participants who meet the eligibility criteria. These patients will be probabilistically allocated to one or anothe
C17.300.451
Sponsors
B2 Medicos Associados
Farmoquimica
Hospital Unimed Vitória - Centro Integrdo de Atenção à Saúde
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 40 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Women between 18-40 yeras old;with lipedema
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Pregnant women;patients usig anorexigens;patients using anabolic medicines;patients on restrictive diets;patients with a proven adverse reaction to Pycnogenol
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| It is expected to find a progressive improvement in the quality of life questionnaire for Lipedema after the start of the study;It is expected to find a reduction in the disposition of total body fat, and mainly in the lower limbs, through bioimpedance performed at the beginning of the study, 4 and 8 weeks after | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| It is expected to find a decrease in the thickness of the subcutaneous tissue through ultrasound performed at the beginning of the study and 8 weeks later | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactBrenno Augusto Mello Netto
B2 Medicos Associados
Outcome results
None listed