A qualitative study on the practice of yoga for women with pain-associated endometriosis

Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine

Volumn 22, Issue 12, 2016, Pages 977-982

  Gonçalves, Andrea Vasconcelos ^a   Makuch, Maria Y ^a   Setubal, Maria Silvia ^a   Barros, Nelson Filice ^a   Bahamondes, Luis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

complementary therapies; endometriosis; pelvic pain; yoga

Indexed keywords

GONADORELIN;

ADULT; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; BREATHING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSPNEA; EMOTION; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEG EDEMA; MENTAL CONCENTRATION; MIDDLE AGED; PELVIC PAIN; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; PREMENSTRUAL SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; PUBLIC HOSPITAL; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SELF CARE; SELF CONCEPT; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; SLEEP DISORDER; TENSION; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; YOGA; YOUNG ADULT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY;

ADULT; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MANAGEMENT; PELVIC PAIN; YOGA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 85006993924     PISSN: 10755535     EISSN: 15577708     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/acm.2016.0021     Document Type: Article

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