Social influences on acute and chronic pain in women - An ecological momentary assessment study

• Conditions: chronic/recurrent pelvic pain, dysmenorrhea, endometriosis; N94.4; N94.5; N80; R10.2; N94.6; Primary dysmenorrhoea; Secondary dysmenorrhoea; Endometriosis; Pelvic and perineal pain

• Registration Number: DRKS00021017
• Lead Sponsor: niversitätsklinikum Heidelberg

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2020-11-24
• Study Completion: 2023-05-23
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 64

Inclusion Criteria

chronic/recurrent pelvic pain, suspicion of endometriosis, Patients must be able to specify a range of maximally 7 days with regard to their next menstrual onset.

Exclusion Criteria

- long-cycle treatment with oral contraceptives
- current psychotic disorder
- current psychopharmacological treatment
- psychoactive medication, preceding alcohol abuse or substance abuse
- current pregnancy or lactation
- current hormonal fertility treatment
- cancer of the breast, cervix or ovary
- other types of cancer
- acute infections
- pain disorders:
o migraine
o rheumatic diseases
o ulcerative colitis
o fibromyalgia
o Crohn´s disease
o irritable bowel syndrome
o others

Study & Design

• Study Type: observational
• Study Design: Not specified