A two-arm parallel double-blind randomised controlled pilot trial of the efficacy of Omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids for the treatment of women with endometriosis-associated pain (PurFECT1).

<h4>Background</h4>Endometriosis is defined by the presence of endometrial-like tissue (lesions) outside the uterus, commonly on the pelvic peritoneum. It affects 6-10% of women and is associated with debilitating pelvic pain. Current management options are often unsatisfactory. Omega-3...

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Published in:PLoS ONE
Main Authors: Ibtisam M Abokhrais, Fiona C Denison, Lucy H R Whitaker, Philippa T K Saunders, Ann Doust, Linda J Williams, Andrew W Horne
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0227695