Alison Jacoby

No ORCID on file · 6 papers in corpus · active 2009-2023

Study types

  • article 5
  • preprint 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 3
  • chronic_pelvic_pain 3
  • infertility 2
article 2023
Global endometrial DNA methylation analysis reveals insights into mQTL regulation and associated endometriosis disease risk and endometrial function
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…

preprint 2022
Global Endometrial DNA Multi-omics Analysis Reveals Insights into mQTL Regulation and Associated Endometriosis Disease Risk
·doi:10.1101/2022.11.27.518106

Abstract Endometriosis is a leading cause of pain and infertility affecting millions of women globally. Identifying biologic and genetic effects on DNA methylation (DNAm) in endometrium increases understanding of mechanisms that influence g…

article 2013
Contributions of Hysterectomy and Uterus-Preserving Surgery to Health-Related Quality of Life
·doi:10.1097/aog.0b013e318292aea4

OBJECTIVE: To document the long-term effect of surgical interventions for noncancerous uterine conditions on health-related quality of life. METHODS: The Study of Pelvic Problems, Hysterectomy and Intervention Alternatives, conducted betwee…

article 2011
Success of uterus-preserving treatments for abnormal uterine bleeding, chronic pelvic pain, and symptomatic fibroids: age and bridges to menopause
·doi:10.1016/j.ajog.2010.12.052

ObjectiveThe purpose of this study was to determine whether age at first uterus-preserving treatment (UPT) predicts symptom resolution among women with common pelvic problems.Study designWe conducted an analysis of 557 participants in the S…

article 2011
Symptom resolution after hysterectomy and alternative treatments for chronic pelvic pain: does depression make a difference?
·doi:10.1016/j.ajog.2010.12.051

ObjectiveThe purpose of this study was to determine whether depression influences treatment outcomes and to identify predictors of symptom resolution among women with chronic pelvic pain (CPP).Study designAnalysis of 701 women with CPP in t…

article 2009
Nationwide Use of Laparoscopic Hysterectomy Compared With Abdominal and Vaginal Approaches
Obstetrics and gynecology ·doi:10.1097/aog.0b013e3181b9d222

OBJECTIVE: To examine factors associated with undergoing laparoscopic hysterectomy compared with abdominal hysterectomy or vaginal hysterectomy. METHODS: This is a cross-sectional analysis of the 2005 Nationwide Inpatient Sample. All women …