Reducing Circumference and Volume in Upper Extremity Lipedema: The Role of Complex Decongestive Physiotherapy


Volkan-Yazici M., ESMER M.

LYMPHATIC RESEARCH AND BIOLOGY, vol.20, pp.71-75, 2022 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 20
  • Publication Date: 2022
  • Doi Number: 10.1089/lrb.2020.0128
  • Journal Name: LYMPHATIC RESEARCH AND BIOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, BIOSIS, EMBASE, MEDLINE
  • Page Numbers: pp.71-75
  • Gazi University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of complex decongestive physiotherapy (CDP) plus intermittent pneumatic compression (IPC) applications on upper extremity circumference and volume in patients with lipedema.