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Effects of ketogenic diet in patients with endometriosis

Phase 2
Conditions
Endometriosis.
Endometriosis of uterus
N80.0
Registration Number
IRCT20131125015536N15
Lead Sponsor
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
50
Inclusion Criteria

Age range between 25 and 35 years
being married
Diagnosis of endometriosis based on laparoscopic and pathological findings
Having stage one or two endometriosis based on diagnostic laparoscopy or patients with a higher grade who underwent diagnostic-therapeutic laparoscopy and 3 months after laparoscopy, their disease stage was reduced to stage one or two
Body mass index between 21 and 25 kg/m2
Having a VAS score of 3 out of 10 or greater than 3 out of 10 for pelvic pain and dyspareunia (pain during intercourse) and dyschezia (pain during defecation)

Exclusion Criteria

Smoking and alcohol consumption
Taking antidepressants for the past 6 months
Pregnancy, breastfeeding and menopause
Women who intend to become pregnant or take drugs such as clomifene, letrozole and gonadotropin
Intestinal malabsorption (history of bariatric surgery, inflammatory bowel disease, celiac disease)
Suffering from other diseases such as kidney disease and kidney stones, liver disorders and gallstones, cancer, heart diseases, acute and chronic infectious diseases, type 1 and 2 diabetes, Cushing's disease, acromegaly, and gigantism.
Having myoma or polyps in the uterus

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
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