Impact of dietary patterns on pain and quality of life in ovarian and deep endometriosis: observational study for nutritional interventions.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Endometriosis impairs multiple dimensions of women's lives. Ovarian endometrioma and deep endometriosis present distinct clinical profiles. The dietary pattern has shown controversial data both for pain control and in the effect on women's vitality and physical health. This study aimed to evaluate the relationship between dietary patterns and quality-of-life outcomes and pain perception in women with endometrioma and deep endometriosis.

Methods

This cross-sectional observational study included 40 Spanish-women grouped as controls, with endometrioma, or deep endometriosis. Dietary intake was assessed using a food frequency questionnaire, and was estimated macronutrient and food group intake, as well as adherence to DASH-diet, Mediterranean adherence, and healthy ea

SUBMITTER: Spagnolo E 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12752196 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Nov

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature