Catherine E Kerr

No ORCID on file · 2 papers in corpus · active 2006-2008

Study types

  • article 1
  • rct 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 2
  • chronic_pelvic_pain 2
rct 2008
Japanese-style acupuncture for endometriosis-related pelvic pain in adolescents and young women: results of a randomized sham-controlled trial
Journal of pediatric and adolescent gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.jpag.2007.07.008

STUDY OBJECTIVE: To assess feasibility, and collect preliminary data for a subsequent randomized, sham-controlled trial to evaluate Japanese-style acupuncture for reducing chronic pelvic pain and improving health-related quality of life (HR…

article 2006
Adolescent Endometriosis-Related Pelvic Pain Treated with Acupuncture: Two Case Reports
Journal of alternative and complementary medicine (New York, N.Y.) ·doi:10.1089/acm.2006.12.317

BACKGROUND: Chronic pelvic pain in adolescents accounts for 10% of outpatient gynecology visits, and 70% of adolescent patients whose pelvic pain is unresponsive to initial therapy have endometriosis. To date, there has been no published re…