S A Treloar

BACKGROUND: Although previous epidemiological studies have shown that women with endometriosis are more likely to be thinner and underweight, it is currently not clear whether this is a true characteristic of women who develop endometriosis…

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the prevalence of and twin pair concordance for endometriosis. DESIGN: A questionnaire survey incorporating validation. SETTING: An Australia-wide volunteer sample of female monozygotic (MZ) and dizygotic (DZ) tw…

OBJECTIVE: We evaluated the relative importance of predictors of hysterectomy. STUDY DESIGN: A questionnaire survey of an Australia-wide sample of adult female twins was conducted; self-report data were validated against reports from treat…