Cognitive behavioral therapy to improve quality of life after surgical treatment of women with endometriosis
Completed
- Conditions
- The presence of endometrium like tissue outside the wobe1003861210052863
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON52725
- Lead Sponsor
- Rijnstate Ziekenhuis
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 100
Inclusion Criteria
Age: 18 to 50 years
Proven endometriosis (by ultrasound, MRI or surgery)
An indication for endometriosis debulking surgery due to endometriosis-related
pain
Being able to understand, read and write Dutch
Exclusion Criteria
An mood, anxiety or personality disorder diagnosis according to the DSM-5 at
the moment of inclusion
Undergoing psychological treatment at the moment of inclusion
Use of psychopharmacologic medication aimed at altering mood at the moment of
inclusion
Patients that have endometriosis-related unwanted childlessness only
Scalp hair shorter than 4 cm
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>The primary objective of this study is to investigate whether usual care<br /><br>combined with CBT improves QoL in patients undergoing surgery for endometriosis<br /><br>compared to usual care only.</p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>Secondary objectives are to investigate whether pain intensity, pain<br /><br>cognitions, perceived stress and objectively measured cortisol levels mediate<br /><br>the effects of CBT on QoL in both groups.</p><br>