Karina Friggi Sebe Petrelluzzi

There is as yet no effective treatment for endometriosis. The objective of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of submitting women with endometriosis and chronic pelvic pain to a therapeutic protocol involving physical and psycholo…

The objective of this study was to evaluate the perceived stress index, quality of life, and hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal axis activity in women with endometriosis and chronic pelvic pain. For the study, 93 women with endometriosis and 82…

Stress is defined as the organism response to a variety of potentially dangerous stimulus. Pain is able to disturb homeostasis, acting as a physical, chemical and psychological stressor, triggering the stress response. Endometriosis is a pa…

Estresse e a resposta do organismo a estimulos reconhecidos como ameacas a sua integridade. O estimulo doloroso e potencialmente capaz de atuar como estressor fisico, quimico e psicologico, desencadeando a reacao de estresse. A endometriose…

Orientador: Regina Celia Spadari-Bratfisch