Yoga eases pelvic pain and boosts quality of life in endometriosis study
NCT ID NCT07202741
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Aug 28, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This study looked at whether yoga can reduce pelvic pain and improve quality of life for women with endometriosis. Sixty women who had pelvic pain for at least six months took part. They practiced yoga and reported their pain and well-being using standard questionnaires. The goal was to see if yoga, a low-cost and safe activity, could be a helpful addition to standard care.
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Study facts
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- Phase
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Not a phased trial
Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.
- Participants
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60 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Jan 2024
- Finished
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Jul 2025
- 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 55 years
- Sex
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Female participants only
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
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Inclusion Criteria: * Women over the age of 18 diagnosed with endometriosis * Experiencing pelvic pain for at least 6 months (VAS score ≥4) * Not pregnant * Have not practiced yoga before * Able to participate with internet access * No communication barriers * No health problems that would prevent practicing yoga * No psychiatric health problems Exclusion Criteria: * Becoming pregnant during the study * Developing a health problem that prevents yoga * Failing to participate in at least two of the 8-week yoga program
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Istanbul University Cerrahpasa
Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)
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