Six to seven times less likely to be physically active: Low self-determination and basic psychological needs support in women with endometriosis—A cluster analysis
Women with endometriosis with diminished self-determination and low BPNs support profile were six to seven times less likely to participate in physical activity, highlighting the need for tailored interventions to enhance motivation and exercise adherence.
Authors
- Ygor Vieira de Oliveira
- Thiago Sousa Matias (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0241-3776)
- Manuela Karloh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2082-2194)
- Cristiano Denoni Freitas
- Clarissa Medeiros da Luz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7760-5572)
- Francielle Conceição Nascimento (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1288-001X)
- Juliana Araújo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7780-6569)
- Esdras Camargos
- Rafaella Russi de Paula
Institutions
- Universidade do Estado de Santa Catarina (BR)
- Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina (BR)
- Endometriosis UK (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PLoS ONE
- Published
- 2025-08-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0330446
- Primary Topic
- Endometriosis Research and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior
- Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa e Inovação do Estado de Santa Catarina
- Universidade do Estado de Santa Catarina