Efficacy of Physical Therapy Treatment in Endometriosis and Its Relationship to Adherence Rates.
University of Seville
32 participants
May 1, 2025
INTERVENTIONAL
Conditions
Summary
The main objective of this study is to know if the application of both therapies, neuroscience pain education plus therapeutic exercise will modify pain, catastrophizing and quality of life in endometriosis.
Eligibility
Inclusion Criteria3
- Adult women (over 18 years of age) diagnosed with endometriosis.
- Women with the capacity to carry out a therapeutic program based on muscular exercise.
- Women with the capacity to understand the requirements of the study.
Exclusion Criteria2
- Women undergoing fertility and/or assisted reproduction treatment.
- Pregnant women.
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Interventions
PAIN NEUROSCIENCE EDUCATION 1\. Introduction to the knowledge of pain in the XXI century. Pain as an alarm system. Types of pain. Differences between acute and chronic pain. 3. Chronic pain. Concepts of kinesiophobia, catastrophism and fear avoidance, self-determination and neuroplasticity. 4\. Main pain management tools based on scientific evidence. 5. . Transtheoretical model of change. Adherence to treatment, importance as a determinant in health. 6\. Messages for home. Strategies of active coping in the maintenance stage. THERAPEUTIC EXERCISE PROGRAM 10-min warm-up. Joint mobility exercises with dual task or gamification. 30-min main part. Sequence of balance work between strength and body flexibility dosed according to the specific needs of each participant. 10-min cool down including breathing exercises and motor imagery. Home exercise program: walking (150 minutes in total, 3 days alternating with the face-to-face sessions).
The treatment provided is mainly pharmacological, adjusted to the symptomatic profile of theses patients. Conventional medical care is based on hormonal, pharmacological and/or surgical treatment and is carried out on an individualized basis depending on the severity of the disease and the patient's needs, especially in matters of desire to become pregnant. Surgical treatment is carried out when pharmacological therapy (hormonal or anti-inflammatory) is ineffective or involves adverse events.
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NCT06795243