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Exercise eases endometriosis: new study shows promise

NCT ID NCT06776627

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tested whether a 12-week adapted physical activity program could improve health-related quality of life in 51 women with endometriosis in Martinique. The program included aerobic, strength, and flexibility exercises. Researchers measured changes using a standard endometriosis quality-of-life questionnaire.

What this could mean

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Active substance
adapted physical activity program
What this could lead to
If it works, this could offer a low-cost, non-drug way to help women with endometriosis feel better and manage symptoms.
What could go wrong
This is a small, completed study with only 51 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. Exercise might be hard for those in severe pain.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

51 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Dec 2024

Finished

Jul 2025

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Female participants only

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Adult woman of childbearing age, * Clinico-radiological or clinico-histological diagnosis of endometriosis: laparoscopy with biopsy or MRI, * History of endometriosis symptoms before diagnosis, * Walking without technical assistance, * Able to read and write, * Patient wishing to improve her health by optimizing her lifestyle, * Patient affiliated or beneficiary of a social security scheme, * Patient having given free, informed and written consent. Exclusion Criteria: * Acute or terminal illness, * Recent fracture of the upper or lower limbs (\< 3 months), * Other chronic unstable or orthopedic illness that could interfere with the ability to participate in a physical activity program, * Resting ECG at inclusion outside the normal range, * Patients who practice moderate to intense physical activity for more than 150 minutes per week, * Absolute contraindication to physical activity linked to severe co-morbidities, * Patient placed under legal protection, guardianship or curatorship, * Pregnant or breastfeeding woman.

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University Hospital Center of Martinique

    Fort-de-France, Martinique, 97261, France

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