Birgitte Brandsborg

ORCID: 0000-0003-2935-3152 · 4 papers in corpus
rct 2023
Psychological interventions improve quality of life despite persistent pain in endometriosis: results of a 3-armed randomized controlled trial
Quality of life research : an international journal of quality of life aspects of treatment, care and rehabilitation ·doi:10.1007/s11136-023-03346-9

PURPOSE: Despite standard medical treatment endometriosis is often associated with disabling pain and poor quality of life (QoL). Studies indicate that psychological interventions (PIs) may improve pain and QoL, yet studies on the effects o…

article 2013
The Impact of Socioeconomic and Clinical Factors on Purchase of Prescribed Analgesics Before and After Hysterectomy on Benign Indication
·doi:10.1097/ajp.0b013e318285d26f

OBJECTIVE: Pelvic pain is a primary symptom of women referred for hysterectomy. This study identified risk factors for purchase of prescribed analgesics before and after hysterectomy and examined purchase changes after hysterectomy, specifi…

article 2011
Mechanosensitivity before and after hysterectomy: a prospective study on the prediction of acute and chronic postoperative pain
·doi:10.1093/bja/aer264

BackgroundThe incidence of chronic pain after hysterectomy is reported to be up to 30%, but the relative role of different pathogenic factors has not been defined. This study aimed to assess the predictive value of preoperative abdominal an…

review 2008
Chronic pain after hysterectomy
·doi:10.1111/j.1399-6576.2007.01552.x

BACKGROUND: Chronic pain is a well-known adverse effect of surgery, but the risk of chronic pain after gynaecological surgery is less established. METHOD: This review summarizes studies on chronic pain following hysterectomy. The underlying…