Karoliina Halmesmäki

ORCID: 0000-0002-4764-0270 · 6 papers in corpus · active 2006-2011

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  • article 6
article 2011
The effect of hysterectomy or levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system on cardiovascular disease risk factors in menorrhagia patients: A 10-year follow-up of a randomised trial
·doi:10.1016/j.maturitas.2011.05.004
article 2009
The effect of hysterectomy or levonorgestrel‐releasing intrauterine system on lower abdominal pain and back pain among women treated for menorrhagia: a five‐year randomized controlled trial
·doi:10.3109/00016340903297150

OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the changes in lower abdominal pain and back pain among women with menorrhagia treated by hysterectomy or levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system (LNG-IUS). DESIGN: A randomized cont…

article 2007
Effect of hysterectomy or LNG-IUS on serum inhibin B levels and ovarian blood flow
·doi:10.1016/j.maturitas.2007.01.007
article 2007
Impact of hysterectomy or levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system on ovarian function, bone, and sexual functioning in menorrhagic patients

The `VuoKKo` trial consisted of 236 women referred and randomised due to menorrhagia in the five university hospitals of Finland between November 1994 and November 1997. Of these women, 117 were randomised to hysterectomy and 119 to use lev…

article 2007
The effect of hysterectomy or levonorgestrel‐releasing intrauterine system on sexual functioning among women with menorrhagia: a 5‐year randomised controlled trial
·doi:10.1111/j.1471-0528.2007.01306.x

OBJECTIVE: To compare among women with menorrhagia the effect of hysterectomy or levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system (LNG-IUS) on sexual functioning. DESIGN: A randomised controlled trial. SETTING: Five university hospitals in Finl…

article 2006
The effect of hysterectomy or levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system on sexual function among menorrhagia patients — a 5-year randomized controlled trial
·doi:10.1016/j.contraception.2006.05.016