Strategies of Self-management of Endometriosis Symptoms

Benno Rehberg-Klug165 enrolled

Overview

To determine the prevalence and perceived utility of self-management strategies amongst patients with endometriosis and who consult the endometriosis clinic of the Geneva University Hospital, information about these strategies will be obtained via a web-based questionnaire.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

165

Conditions

Endometriosis

Interventions

online questionnaireOTHER

Web-based questionnaire about use of self-management strategies

Eligibility

Sex: FEMALEMin age: 18 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * patients consulting at the endometriosis clinic of the HUG * minimum 18 years * capacity to answer the questions of the questionnaire Exclusion Criteria: * minor patients

Locations (1)

Hôpitaux Universitaires de Genève HUG

Geneva, Switzerland

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

frequency of use of any self-management strategy

binary answer: yes/no of use

Time frame: during the last 6 months prior to the questionnaire

Secondary Outcomes

frequency of use of the pre-specified strategies: gymnastics, rest, hypnosis, meditation, exercise, osteopathy, cold/warm, acupuncture, CBD, cannabis, alcohol, TENS, phytotherapy, curcuma, essential oils, diet

binary answer: yes/no of use

Time frame: during the last 6 months prior to the questionnaire

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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