Effect of Mediterranean Diet and Physical Activity in Patients With Endometriosis (NCT03994432) | Clinical Trial Compass
CompletedNot Applicable
Effect of Mediterranean Diet and Physical Activity in Patients With Endometriosis
Italy140 participantsStarted 2019-01-10
Plain-language summary
The main aim of this study is to evaluate whether a dietary recommendation based on the Mediterranean diet's principles associated with a regular aerobic physical activity, according to the "7 minutes workout", may improve pain symptoms in patients with symptomatic endometriosis (pelvic pain with numerical rating scale, NRS ≥ 4), in therapy with estrogen-progestins or progestins.
Who can participate
Age range18 Years – 45 Years
SexFEMALE
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Inclusion Criteria:
* age between 18 and 45 years
* body mass index between 18 and 29.9
* women with symptomatic endometriosis (pelvic pain with NRS score ≥ 4), in therapy with estro-progestins or progestins
* not seeking conception
Exclusion Criteria:
* associated diseases that cause pelvic pain regardless of the presence of endometriosis, or chronic intestinal diseases (Crohn's disease or ulcerative rectocolitis).
* patients in note for all kind of surgery
* women who conduct a strong physical activity.
* women who follow vegetarian-vegan diet regimens.
* metabolic diseases that require specific dietary indications (diabetes and celiac disease, food allergies).
* medical contraindications to proposed physical activity.
What they're measuring
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Pelvic pain changes in patients with endometriosis who follow a mediterranean diet and a regular physical activity
Timeframe: 12 months
Trial details
NCT IDNCT03994432
SponsorFondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda, Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico