Joukje Oosterman

No ORCID on file · 4 papers in corpus · active 2018-2021

Study types

  • article 2
  • other 2

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  • endometriosis 4
article 2021
Determining the effectiveness of cognitive behavioural therapy in improving quality of life in patients undergoing endometriosis surgery: a study protocol for a randomised controlled trial
BMJ open ·doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2021-054896

INTRODUCTION: Endometriosis can cause chronic pain and subfertility thereby negatively affecting quality of life (QoL). Surgical removal of endometriosis lesions leads to improved health-related QoL, although not to the level of QoL of heal…

article 2021
Patients’ perspective on cognitive behavioural therapy after surgical treatment of endometriosis: a qualitative study
Reproductive biomedicine online ·doi:10.1016/j.rbmo.2021.01.010
other 2018
Experimental pain tolerance is decreased and independent of clinical pain intensity in patients with endometriosis
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2018.06.040

OBJECTIVE: To investigate alterations in tactile, pain thresholds and pain tolerance thresholds in patients with endometriosis using a multimodality approach. DESIGN: Cross-sectional study. SETTING: Multidisciplinary referral center. PAT…

other 2018
Hair cortisol and the relationship with chronic pain and quality of life in endometriosis patients
Psychoneuroendocrinology ·doi:10.1016/j.psyneuen.2018.01.001

Endometriosis is a chronic estrogen-dependent disease in which pelvic pain is the dominant symptom. The negative effects of endometriosis on the life of women with this disease can be a cause of stress. Stress levels can be measured in diff…