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Effect of physical activity and exercise on endometriosis-associated symptoms: a systematic review.

Author: GabrielsenRakel, TellumTina, TennfjordMerete Kolberg

Journal ArticleAn article published in an academic or professional journal that reports original research or scholarly analysis.
Meta-AnalysisA statistical technique that integrates the results of multiple studies to draw more general conclusions about a particular issue.
Systematic ReviewA review that systematically collects, evaluates, and integrates relevant research to answer a specific research question.

Overview

This systematic review and meta-analysis assessed the effects of physical activity (PA) and exercise on endometriosis-associated symptoms. While hormonal therapies and surgery are common treatment modalities for endometriosis, PA and exercise may offer a beneficial alternative approach.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
Endometriosis is a common benign gynecological disease that has the potential to debilitate due to pain and reduced quality of life. Treatment modalities such as hormones and surgery have limitations and do not treat all dimensions of the problems caused by endometriosis, and physical activity (PA) ...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8502311/

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Physical Activity and Exercise for Endometriosis-Associated Symptoms: A Review of the Evidence

The field of [gynecology] is constantly seeking effective ways to manage [endometriosis], a common condition that can significantly impact women’s lives. This study provides a systematic review of the evidence for the use of [physical activity (PA) and exercise] in managing endometriosis-associated symptoms. The authors aim to assess the potential benefits of PA and exercise in this context.

Physical Activity and Exercise: Potential Benefits for Endometriosis Symptoms

The review suggests that [PA and exercise] may have a positive impact on endometriosis-associated symptoms, potentially improving pain, quality of life, and overall well-being. However, the authors emphasize the need for further research to establish clear guidelines for the use of PA and exercise in managing this condition.

Navigating the Desert of Endometriosis

Endometriosis can be a challenging journey, with symptoms that can feel like a persistent sandstorm. This review suggests that [PA and exercise] might be a useful tool for navigating this condition, offering potential for improved management and well-being. It’s like finding a path through the desert – guiding us toward better understanding and coping mechanisms.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This review provides valuable insights into the potential benefits of [PA and exercise] for women with [endometriosis]. While more research is needed, the findings suggest that incorporating [PA and exercise] into management strategies could be a valuable addition to traditional treatments.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2021-10-13
  2. Date Revised 2021-10-22
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

34627209

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

PMC8502311

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