Effect of Massage and Hydrotherapy to Improve Well-being and Pain Perception in Endometriosis Patients

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexFemale
Age18-55
SponsorUniversidad de Granada

About this trial

The objective is to analyze the short-term effect of a comprehensive HAMMAM experience combining therapeutic hydrotherapy, aromatherapy, music therapy, and Swedish massage on objective parameters and patient-reported outcomes related to well-being generation and pain reduction in women with endometriosis-related chronic pelvic pain.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Pelvic pain during the last 6 months more or equal to 4 in a NRS scale.

Diagnosed with endometriosis (through surgery, magnetic resonance imaging or ultrasound imaging)

Premenopausal status

Be able to walk without assistance and to read and write enough

Disqualifiers

Acute or terminal illness

A recent fracture in any upper or lower extremity (<3 months), disc herniation and any chronic disease or orthopaedic issues that would interfere with her ability to participate in this intervention program

Express unwillingness to complete the study requirements

Be involved in other rehabilitation program

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Hydrotherapy + massage

Treatment groups

44 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators