Vitamin C and E antioxidant supplementation may significantly reduce pain symptoms in endometriosis: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Patrick Bayu; Jacobus Jeno Wibisono

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0301867

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Vitamin C and E antioxidant supplementation may significantly reduce pain symptoms in endometriosis: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Patrick Bayu ,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: pbayu@yahoo.com

Affiliation Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine, Pelita Harapan University, Tangerang, Banten, Indonesia

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0868-9151

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Jacobus Jeno Wibisono

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine, Pelita Harapan University, Tangerang, Banten, Indonesia
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Vitamin C and E antioxidant supplementation may significantly reduce pain symptoms in endometriosis: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Patrick Bayu,
Jacobus Jeno Wibisono

Published: May 31, 2024
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0301867

About the Authors

Patrick Bayu

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: pbayu@yahoo.com

Affiliation Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine, Pelita Harapan University, Tangerang, Banten, Indonesia

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0868-9151

Jacobus Jeno Wibisono

Affiliation Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine, Pelita Harapan University, Tangerang, Banten, Indonesia

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

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