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In contrast, biological factors appeared to have low relevance within this network. When aiming to inform the development of future, promising psychological interventions for endometriosis, psychological inflexibility emerged as the most important psychological process variable in the symptom network.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusions<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>A multidimensional approach based on the biopsychosocial model appears valuable for understanding endometriosis. 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