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The Sleep-pain Relationship in Women with Endometriosis

Not yet recruitingNot applicableNCT06834737
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This study has no listed site in Canada in this snapshot. It is included as part of the worldwide chronic pain corpus.

Brief summary (from the registry)

The goal of this study is to examine the sleep-pain relationship in women diagnosed with endometriosis, by monitoring different symptoms of endometriosis and sleep through an experience sample method study (ESM).The main question it aims to answer is: How does sleep impact cyclic and chronic pain and vice versa in women with endometriosis? Participants will be asked to fill in a 6-item diary (twice a day) over the course of 2 months.

Study details

Official title
Understanding Endometriosis-related Symptoms and Their Relationship to Sleep
Conditions
Interventions
  • Other: ecological sampling method
Sponsor
Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Start date
2025-03
Primary completion
2025-12
Sex
Female
Age range
from 18 Years
Results posted
No results posted in this snapshot
Total sites listed
0

Eligibility criteria

Show eligibility criteria (verbatim from the registry)
Inclusion Criteria: * Adult premenopausal women with a laparoscopic and histopathological diagnosis of endometriosis, without a history of hysterectomy, experiencing cyclic or chronic pelvic pain for 3 months or longer, with pain intensity of at least 3 out of 10 over the past 3 months, experiencing non-restorative sleep (defined as a subjective feeling of being unrefreshed up-on awakening) for 3 months or longer, in the absence of elevated risk for intrinsic sleep disorders (such as sleep apnea or restless leg syndrome), and having sufficient knowledge of either French, Dutch, or English Exclusion Criteria: * Participants younger than 18 years old, without laparoscopic and histopathological diagnosis of endometriosis, participants with a hysterectomy or pain intensity lower than 3/10, with restorative sleep or sleep apnea and restless leg syndrome, shift work and insufficient knowledge of either French, Dutch or English.

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT06834737