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Interdisciplinary Group Care for the Treatment of Endometriosis-associated Pain

RecruitingNAAges 18 Years - 48 YearsFemaleWashington University School of Medicine
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

The goal of this clinical trial is to determine if Peer Empowered Endometriosis Pain Support (PEEPS), an 8-week interdisciplinary, integrative group care program, decreases pain interference in participants with endometriosis-associated chronic pelvic pain between the ages 18 and 48. The main question we aim to answer is: Is PEEPS more effective than Education in decreasing pain interference? Researchers will compare people receiving PEEPS plus usual care to those receiving Education plus usual care to see if people participating in PEEPS demonstrate improvements in pain, physical function, and quality of life. Participants will: * Complete baseline quality of life surveys * Participate in an 8-session group care program * Provide feedback on each session and the program globally * Complete follow up quality of life surveys at PEEPS completion, 6- and 12-months post-completion. * A s

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๐Ÿ“‹ Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Age 18-48 years * Operative confirmation of endometriosis * Chronic pelvic pain (pain perceived to originate from the pelvis, not exclusively during menses, lasting โ‰ฅ6 months) * No plan to have surgery before or during the PEEPS cohort * Able to attend at least six of the eight 2-hour weekly sessions on the Washington University campus * Comfort reading and speaking English as groups and materials are in English Exclusion Criteria: * Currently pregnant * Severe physical impairment (limiting yoga participation) * History of hip or spine surgery given increased risk of harm and need for extensive activity modification * Current or history of psychiatric disorder with psychosis in order to minimize risk of adverse mental health effects to participants * Opioid use โ‰ฅ 5 days in the past 3 months, other than for the 6-week post-operative period * History of surgical removal of bilateral ovaries
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What it tests

  • PEEPS
  • Education
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Where

1 site
WashU Medicine
St Louis, United States
๐Ÿค Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible โ€” always decide together with your own doctor.
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