Johanna Falck
Biographic Data
| ID | 7595702 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Johanna Falck |
| GIVEN NAMES | Johanna |
| FAMILY NAME | Falck |
| SIGNATURE | FALCK J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Jönköping University |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-4292-5493 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Health-related stigma, perceived social support, and their role in quality of life among women with lipedema
Lipedema is a chronic disease in adipose tissue affecting women. The distinctive body appearance in lipedema, often mistaken for obesity, may be detrimental to social life. In our online cross-sectional survey study, conducted from June to September 2021 among 245 women with lipedema, we found significantly more health-related stigma compared to an aged-matched general female population ( N = 1872), leading to an overall lower quality of life. Co…
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Health-related stigma, perceived social support, and their role in quality of life among women with lipedema
Lipedema is a chronic disease in adipose tissue affecting women. The distinctive body appearance in lipedema, often mistaken for obesity, may be detrimental to social life. In our online cross-sectional survey study, conducted from June to September 2021 among 245 women with lipedema, we found significantly more health-related stigma compared to an aged-matched general female population ( N = 1872), leading to an overall lower quality of life. Co…
Clinical Psychology (1 work) · Clinical Psychology (1 work) · Disease (1 work) · Family medicine (1 work) · Gerontology (1 work) · Health related quality of life (1 work) · Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV (1 work) · Lymphatic System and Diseases (1 work) · Medicine (1 work) · Obesity and Health Practices (1 work)