Mindfulness app may ease endometriosis pain without pills
NCT ID NCT07501182
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests whether a 10-week virtual mindfulness program can improve quality of life for people with endometriosis-related chronic pelvic pain. Researchers will enroll 124 adults aged 18-50 with a diagnosis of endometriosis. Participants will attend online mindfulness workshops, and the team will measure pain and well-being using questionnaires.
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- Phase
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Not a phased trial
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- Participants
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About 124 people
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- Expected to start
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Mar 2026
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- Expected to finish
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Dec 2027
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- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
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Who can take part
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- Ages
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18 to 50 years
- Sex
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Female participants only
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: 1\. Be between the ages of 18 and 50; 2. Have been symptomatic for six months or greater; 3. Clinical or surgical diagnosis of endometriosis (must have at least one of the following): i) Documented Clinical Diagnosis of endometriosis based on symptoms ii) Previous endometriosis surgery confirmed by histopathology iii) Imaging suggestive of endometriosis (ultrasound or MRI) iv) Receiving standard medical treatment for endometriosis including combined oral contraceptives, progestin, GnRH agonists, GnRH antagonist. Exclusion Criteria: 1. Diagnosis of other chronic pain condition, other than endometriosis; 2. Recent surgical cases (\< 6 months) 3. Vulvar pain diagnosis including vulvodynia, vaginismus 4. Changes to current medical treatment or surgical intervention for endometriosis during the workshop period (10 weeks) 5. Inability to complete the survey package 6. Currently practicing mindfulness meditation. 7. Have used the MyEndo phone application previously 8. No internet access 9. Non-English speaking. 10. Unable to consent.
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