Clive Stubbs

No ORCID on file · 3 papers in corpus · active 2020-2024

Study types

  • rct 2
  • article 1

Condition tags

  • chronic_pelvic_pain 3
  • endometriosis 2
  • dysmenorrhea 1
  • dyspareunia 1
rct 2024
Long acting progestogens versus combined oral contraceptive pill for preventing recurrence of endometriosis related pain: the PRE-EMPT pragmatic, parallel group, open label, randomised controlled trial
BMJ (Clinical research ed.) ·doi:10.1136/bmj-2023-079006

OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the clinical effectiveness of long acting progestogens compared with the combined oral contraceptive pill in preventing recurrence of endometriosis related pain. DESIGN: The PRE-EMPT (preventing recurrence of endome…

rct 2024
Preventing recurrence of endometriosis-related pain by means of long-acting progestogen therapy: the PRE-EMPT RCT
Health technology assessment (Winchester, England) ·doi:10.3310/SQWY6998

BACKGROUND: Endometriosis affects 1 in 10 women, many of whom have surgery for persistent pain. Recurrence of symptoms following an operation is common. Although hormonal treatment can reduce this risk, there is uncertainty about the best o…

article 2020
Gabapentin for chronic pelvic pain in women (GaPP2): a multicentre, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial
·doi:10.1016/s0140-6736(20)31693-7

BACKGROUND: Chronic pelvic pain affects 2-24% of women worldwide and evidence for medical treatments is scarce. Gabapentin is effective in treating some chronic pain conditions. We aimed to measure the efficacy and safety of gabapentin in w…