The Impact of Yoga on Endometriosis-Related Pain

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Conditions studied: Endometriosis

In brief

The central hypothesis of the investigators is that the practice of yoga will result in an improvement of endometriosis related pain symptoms for women with endometriosis.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT06559852

Run by

Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

People needed

30

Starts

2026-08-15

Expected to finish

2026-09-15

Last updated by the study team

2026-05-22

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 45. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Reproductive aged women 18-45
• Self-reported prior surgery with pathology confirming a diagnosis of endometriosis
• No current use of yoga
• Baseline moderate pain, score greater than or equal to 5 on VAS scoring
• Access to internet with wifi capability for zoom platform and completion of weekly surveys
• Access to items required for yoga session participation (2 blankets or towels, firm pillow, stable chair, wall space, comfortable clothing, water)
• Ability to commit to duration of 12-week yoga course

You may not qualify if…

• Pregnant patients
• Established yoga participation or moderate exercise regimen
• Physical trauma or disability
• Planned surgery or hormonal medication change during study
• Non-English speaking patients

Where it is running

• Penn State Health — Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States (enrolling)

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