Kathrin Stewen

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Longer operative times but equally safe - a propensity score-matched analysis for laparoscopic procedures in women with early-stage (r-ASRM I-II) endometriosis performed by gynecology residents compared to attending surgeons

BMC medical education ·doi:10.1186/s12909-025-06952-y

INTRODUCTION: Surgery for endometriosis is usually performed through minimally invasive surgery, either by experienced endometriosis surgeons or by supervised gynecology residents during their surgical training. This trial aimed to assess t…

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Laparoscopic excision of liver endometriosis

·doi:10.1055/s-0044-1790993

article 2022

Determinants of Pain-Induced Disability in German Women with Endometriosis during the COVID-19 Pandemic

International journal of environmental research and public health ·doi:10.3390/ijerph19148277

(1) Background: The main aim of this research was to examine the factors leading to pain-induced disability by assessing the impact of demographic, endometriosis-specific, pandemic-specific, and mental health factors. (2) Methods: Women wit…

article 2022

Factors Associated with Increased Analgesic Use in German Women with Endometriosis during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Journal of clinical medicine ·doi:10.3390/jcm11195520

(1) Background: Endometriosis is a frequent chronic pain condition in women of fertile age. Pain management with analgesics is frequently used by women with endometriosis. During the COVID-19 pandemic, access to health services was temporar…

article 2022

Impact of mild and severe pain intensity on mental health outcomes in women with endometriosis

·doi:10.1055/s-0042-1757045

Objectives To evaluate the impact of moderate and severe pain symptoms on self-reported mental health in patients with endometriosis using an online survey.

article 2022

Mental Health and Social Support Are Key Predictors of Resilience in German Women with Endometriosis during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Journal of clinical medicine ·doi:10.3390/jcm11133684

Background: Endometriosis is a multifaceted chronic pain disorder that can have an impact on both physical and mental health. Women suffering from chronic pain may be more susceptible to various health disorders, especially during adversity…

article 2022

Moderate and severe pain do not impact resilience in women with endometriosis

·doi:10.1055/s-0042-1757046

Objectives Resilience is described as a trait, an outcome, or a process, and allows people to bounce back from adversity. The goal of this study was to assess, if moderate and severe pain intensity may affect resilience in women with endome…

article 2022

Predictors of Psychological Distress in Women with Endometriosis during the COVID-19 Pandemic

International journal of environmental research and public health ·doi:10.3390/ijerph19084927

Background: Endometriosis is a multifaceted chronic pain condition that can have a negative impact on mental health. Patients suffering from chronic pain may face an additional psychological burden during adversity, such as the COVID-19 pan…

article 2021

P–298 High prevalence of depression and anxiety in patients with endometriosis during the SARS-CoV–2 pandemic in Germany

·doi:10.1093/humrep/deab130.297

Abstract Study question The aim was to assess the prevalence of self-reported symptoms of depression and anxiety and the moderating factors influencing mental symptoms during the COVID–19 pandemic. Summary answer Endometriosis patients were…

article 2021

Pain experience and social support of endometriosis patients during the COVID-19 pandemic in Germany – results of a web-based cross-sectional survey

PloS one ·doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0256433

BACKGROUND: Endometriosis is a chronic pain condition in premenopausal women. Pain is mainly characterized by pain intensity and may induce disability in all areas of daily life. Nevertheless, pain is influenced by emotional and social fact…

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