Yoga and pelvic physio show promise for endometriosis pain
NCT ID NCT07245537
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested a 3-month program combining yoga and pelvic floor physiotherapy for women with endometriosis. 82 women started, and 50 completed the program. Researchers measured changes in chronic pelvic pain, painful sex, and quality of life using questionnaires. The goal was to see if this combined approach could help manage symptoms.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- Yoga and pelvic floor physiotherapy
- What this could lead to
- If it works, this could offer a non-drug way to manage chronic pelvic pain and painful intercourse in endometriosis.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, retrospective study without a control group, so results may not be generalizable. The program is time-intensive (12 weekly sessions).
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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AOU Policlinico di Modena
Modena, Emilia-Romagna, 41125, Italy
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