Watts Nb

No ORCID on file · 6 papers in corpus · active 2017-2020

Study types

  • article 3
  • rct 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 4
  • dysmenorrhea 2
  • chronic_pelvic_pain 2
  • dyspareunia 1
2020
Obstetrics and gynecology ·doi:10.1097/aog.0000000000003869

ObjectiveTo investigate the safety and efficacy of elagolix, an oral gonadotropin-releasing hormone antagonist, with hormonal add-back therapy for up to 12 months in women with heavy menstrual bleeding associated with uterine leiomyomas.Met…

article 2020
JBMR plus ·doi:10.1002/jbm4.10401

ABSTRACT Elagolix, a gonadotrophin‐releasing hormone antagonist, is used in premenopausal women with endometriosis. There is a risk of bone loss with elagolix, but the long‐term effects of BMD loss later in life cannot be directly assessed …

2018
Obstetrics and gynecology ·doi:10.1097/aog.0000000000002933

ObjectiveTo evaluate elagolix, an oral gonadotropin-releasing hormone receptor antagonist, alone or with add-back therapy, in premenopausal women with heavy menstrual bleeding (greater than 80 mL per month) associated with uterine leiomyoma…

article 2018
Obstetrics and gynecology ·doi:10.1097/aog.0000000000002675

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the efficacy and safety of elagolix, an oral, nonpeptide gonadotropin-releasing hormone antagonist, over 12 months in women with endometriosis-associated pain. METHODS: Elaris Endometriosis (EM)-III and -IV were exten…

article 2018
·doi:10.1530/ey.15.15.6

We highlight this paper for 3 reasons. First, remarkably there are few robust data on effective treatment options for endometriosis. Subcutaneous GnRH antagonists are sometimes used off-label, but with very limited evidence. Secondly, the c…

rct 2017
The New England journal of medicine ·doi:10.1056/NEJMoa1700089

BACKGROUND: Endometriosis is a chronic, estrogen-dependent condition that causes dysmenorrhea and pelvic pain. Elagolix, an oral, nonpeptide, gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) antagonist, produced partial to nearly full estrogen suppres…