Stacey A. Missmer

No ORCID on file · 301 papers in corpus · active 2000-2026

Study types

  • article 190
  • other 46
  • review 36
  • preprint 9
  • book-chapter 7

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 283
  • infertility 44
  • chronic_pelvic_pain 42
  • dysmenorrhea 17
  • dyspareunia 13
  • endometrioma 6
  • adenomyosis 5
  • interstitial_cystitis 4
  • irritable_bowel_syndrome 4
  • thoracic_endometriosis 1
article 2024
F&S science ·doi:10.1016/j.xfss.2024.06.006

Recognizing the limited information, vague diagnostic criterion, and difficult clinical challenges posed by adenomyosis, the Society of Endometriosis and Uterine Disorders organized an expert symposium to present the current understanding o…

article 2024
article 2024
Pain ·doi:10.1097/j.pain.0000000000003218

Chronic pelvic pain is heterogeneous with potentially clinically informative subgroups. We aimed to identify subgroups of pelvic pain based on symptom patterns and investigate their associations with inflammatory and chronic pain-related co…

preprint 2024
·doi:10.22541/au.172146589.95819306/v1

Objective: To investigate the prevalence and experience of symptom flares in women with Chronic Pelvic Pain (CPP) as well as their triggers Design: Cross-sectional questionnaire within the Translational Research in Pelvic Pain clinical coho…

other 2024
BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology ·doi:10.1111/1471-0528.17915

OBJECTIVE: To quantify the variation, triggers and impact on quality of life of symptom flares in women with chronic pelvic pain (CPP). DESIGN: Cross-sectional questionnaire within the Translational Research in Pelvic Pain clinical cohort …

preprint 2024
·doi:10.1101/2024.07.08.24310092

Abstract The evidence for a greater prevalence of immunological-diseases among endometriosis patients has varied in robustness and been subject to selection bias. We investigated the phenotypic and genetic association between endometriosis …

article 2024
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2024.03.007

OBJECTIVE: The World Endometriosis Research Foundation established the Endometriosis Phenome and Biobanking Harmonisation Project (EPHect) to create standardized documentation tools (with common data elements) to facilitate the comparison a…

article 2023
Expert review of pharmacoeconomics & outcomes research ·doi:10.1080/14737167.2023.2152006

BACKGROUND: Physicians' preferences for attributes of medical treatments for endometriosis-associated pain have not previously been quantified. METHODS: US obstetrician-gynecologists completed an online discrete-choice experiment survey. I…

article 2023
American journal of obstetrics and gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.ajog.2023.03.030

BACKGROUND: Women are at greater risk than men of developing chronic inflammatory conditions and "long COVID." However, few gynecologic health risk factors for long COVID-19 have been identified. Endometriosis is a common gynecologic disord…

article 2023
Frontiers in reproductive health ·doi:10.3389/frph.2023.1140857

INTRODUCTION: Chronic pelvic pain (CPP) is a common condition affecting up to 26.6% of women, with many suffering for several years before diagnosis and/or treatment. Its clinical presentation is varied and there are frequently comorbid con…

other 2023
Pain ·doi:10.1097/j.pain.0000000000002955

Chronic pelvic pain (CPP), despite its high prevalence, is still relatively poorly understood mechanistically. This study, as part of the Translational Research in Pelvic Pain (TRiPP) project, has used a full quantitative sensory testing (Q…

article 2023
·doi:10.3843/glowm.417643
book-chapter 2023
·doi:10.1016/b978-0-323-91380-5.00018-6
other 2023
Nature human behaviour ·doi:10.1038/s41562-023-01528-6

Identifying genetic determinants of reproductive success may highlight mechanisms underlying fertility and identify alleles under present-day selection. Using data in 785,604 individuals of European ancestry, we identified 43 genomic loci a…

article 2023
Communications biology ·doi:10.1038/s42003-023-05070-z

Endometriosis is a leading cause of pain and infertility affecting millions of women globally. Herein, we characterize variation in DNA methylation (DNAm) and its association with menstrual cycle phase, endometriosis, and genetic variants t…

article 2023
·doi:10.1089/jwh.2022.0207

Background: Hysterectomy, oophorectomy, and tubal ligation are common surgical procedures. The literature regarding cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk after these surgeries has focused on oophorectomy with limited research on hysterectomy or…

other 2023
Journal of the American Heart Association ·doi:10.1161/JAHA.122.027755

Background Certain symptoms associated with infertility are associated with cardiovascular disease, including menstrual cycle irregularity, early menopause, and obesity; however, few studies have investigated the association between inferti…

article 2023
·doi:10.1016/j.cdnut.2023.100676
article 2023
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/dead099

STUDY QUESTION: What are the similarities and differences in the systemic proteomic profiles by endometriosis-associated pain subtypes among adolescents and young adults with endometriosis? SUMMARY ANSWER: Endometriosis-associated pain sub…

article 2023
European journal of public health ·doi:10.1093/eurpub/ckad216

BACKGROUND: There are limited data on endometriosis from the Eastern Mediterranean region. This study for the first time estimates the prevalence and impact of endometriosis on women in Northern Cyprus, an under-represented region in Europe…

preprint 2023
·doi:10.1101/2023.12.05.570181

Abstract Introduction Endometriosis is a chronic inflammatory disease that affects ∼10% of women. A significant fraction of patients experience limited or no efficacy with current therapies. Tissue adjacent to endometriosis lesions often ex…

meta-analysis 2023
Nature genetics ·doi:10.1038/s41588-023-01323-z

Endometriosis is a common condition associated with debilitating pelvic pain and infertility. A genome-wide association study meta-analysis, including 60,674 cases and 701,926 controls of European and East Asian descent, identified 42 genom…

article 2023
Nature communications ·doi:10.1038/s41467-023-43913-9

Endometriosis is an incurable, under-diagnosed, systemic inflammatory disease affecting millions world-wide. Common symptoms include life-impacting pain, gastrointestinal/urinary symptoms, excessive fatigue, and infertility. Global public h…

article 2023
Frontiers in reproductive health ·doi:10.3389/frph.2023.1297907

BACKGROUND: Peritoneal fluid is a medium for endometriosis-associated biomarker discovery from which the local peritoneal environment and pathophysiologic pathways are often inferred. Therefore, we evaluated the associations between periton…

article 2022
·doi:10.1016/j.jadohealth.2022.01.036