Francesca Chiaffarino

No ORCID on file · 9 papers in corpus · active 2006-2022

Study types

  • review 6
  • article 1
  • meta-analysis 1
  • other 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 9
  • infertility 1
review 2022
Scientific reports ·doi:10.1038/s41598-022-21173-9

Endometriosis is a complex and chronic disease, whose multifactorial nature has encouraged a deep investigation on the role of lifestyle factors. A strong association between alcohol intake and endometriosis risk has already been shown. We …

review 2022
Journal of clinical medicine ·doi:10.3390/jcm11040995

Umbilical endometriosis represents 30-40% of abdominal wall endometriosis and around 0.5-1.0% of all cases of endometriosis. The aim of this systematic review is to revisit the epidemiology, signs, and symptoms and to formulate a pathogenic…

review 2020
European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology ·doi:10.1016/j.ejogrb.2020.06.051
review 2016
Medicine ·doi:10.1097/md.0000000000004957

BACKGROUND: The potential association between endometriosis and physical activity (PA) has been suggested in several epidemiological studies.We aimed to establish whether PA influences endometriosis risk. METHODS: MEDLINE and EMBASE were se…

review 2014
European journal of nutrition ·doi:10.1007/s00394-014-0662-7
other 2014
European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology ·doi:10.1016/j.ejogrb.2014.04.024

OBJECTIVE: To analyse the hysterectomy rates (HR) temporal trends for gynecological benign conditions in Lombardy, Northern Italy. STUDY DESIGN: Since 1991, discharges from public or private hospitals have been registered in a standard for…

review 2014
BMJ open ·doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2014-006325

OBJECTIVE: Since conflicting results have been published on the role of tobacco smoking on the risk of endometriosis, we provide an up-to-date summary quantification of this potential association. DESIGN: We performed a PubMed/MEDLINE searc…

meta-analysis 2013
American journal of obstetrics and gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.ajog.2013.05.039

OBJECTIVE: To offer a general figure of the available data on the relation between alcohol intake and risk of endometriosis, we conducted a systematic review and a metaanalysis of studies published up to May 2012. STUDY DESIGN: We carried …

article 2006
American journal of obstetrics and gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.ajog.2006.01.078