Pamela Stratton

No ORCID on file · 93 papers in corpus · active 2002-2026

Study types

  • article 67
  • other 13
  • review 8
  • letter 2
  • meta-analysis 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 82
  • chronic_pelvic_pain 38
  • infertility 7
  • dysmenorrhea 4
  • adenomyosis 3
  • die_deep_infiltrating 2
  • dyspareunia 2
article 2017
General pain, pelvic regional pain, gastrointestional and affective symptoms are common among women with endometriosis-related pain and may affect study retention during clinical trials
·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2017.07.143
review 2017
Relating Chronic Pelvic Pain and Endometriosis to Signs of Sensitization and Myofascial Pain and Dysfunction
Seminars in reproductive medicine ·doi:10.1055/s-0036-1597123

Chronic pelvic pain is a frustrating symptom for patients with endometriosis and is frequently refractory to hormonal and surgical management. While these therapies target ectopic endometrial lesions, they do not directly address pain due t…

article 2016
Research Priorities for Endometriosis: Recommendations From a Global Consortium of Investigators in Endometriosis
Reproductive sciences (Thousand Oaks, Calif.) ·doi:10.1177/1933719116654991
other 2015
Association of chronic pelvic pain and endometriosis with signs of sensitization and myofascial pain
Obstetrics and gynecology ·doi:10.1097/AOG.0000000000000663

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate sensitization, myofascial trigger points, and quality of life in women with chronic pelvic pain with and without endometriosis. METHODS: A cross-sectional prospective study of women aged 18-50 years with pain suggest…

article 2015
Characteristics of Women with Endometriosis from the USA and Puerto Rico
Journal of endometriosis and pelvic pain disorders ·doi:10.5301/je.5000224

PURPOSE: To describe lifetime differences in clinical characteristics of women with endometriosis between the USA and Puerto Rico. METHODS: A descriptive study using self-administered demographic and clinical questionnaires was undertaken. …

article 2015
Effect of lupron vs norethindrone treatment on lipid profile of women with symptomatic endometriosis
·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2015.07.499
article 2015
Improvement in endometriosis-related pelvic pain with leuprolide or norethindrone treatment
·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2015.07.507
article 2014
Assessing the Impact of Misclassification when Comparing Prevalence Data: A Novel Sensitivity Analysis Approach
·doi:10.4172/2161-1165.1000155

Background: A simple sensitivity analysis technique was developed to assess the impact of misclassification and verify observed prevalence differences between distinct populations. Methods: The prevalence of self-reported comorbid diseases …

article 2014
Health-related quality of life improvement in women with endometriosis-associated pain during treatment
·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2014.07.055
article 2014
Location, color, size, depth, and volume may predict endometriosis in lesions
letter 2014
The association of clinical symptoms with deep infiltrating endometriosis: the importance of the preoperative clinical assessment
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/deu131

Over the last several years, with improvements in laparoscopic surgical techniques, specialized surgical teams have successfully been able to safely excise deep endometriosis lesions that infiltrate into and may compromise the bladder, bowe…

review 2014
World Endometriosis Research Foundation Endometriosis Phenome and Biobanking Harmonisation Project: I. Surgical phenotype data collection in endometriosis research
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2014.07.709

OBJECTIVE: To standardize the recording of surgical phenotypic information on endometriosis and related sample collections obtained at laparoscopy, allowing large-scale collaborative research into the condition. DESIGN: An international co…

article 2014
World Endometriosis Research Foundation Endometriosis Phenome and Biobanking Harmonisation Project: IV. Tissue collection, processing, and storage in endometriosis research
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2014.07.1209

OBJECTIVE: To harmonize standard operating procedures (SOPs) and standardize the recording of associated data for collection, processing, and storage of human tissues relevant to endometriosis. DESIGN: An international collaboration involvi…

review 2014
World Endometriosis Research Foundation Endometriosis Phenome and biobanking harmonization project: II. Clinical and covariate phenotype data collection in endometriosis research
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2014.07.1244

OBJECTIVE: To harmonize the collection of nonsurgical clinical and epidemiologic data relevant to endometriosis research, allowing large-scale collaboration. DESIGN: An international collaboration involving 34 clinical/academic centers and …

review 2014
World Endometriosis Research Foundation Endometriosis Phenome and Biobanking Harmonization Project: III. Fluid biospecimen collection, processing, and storage in endometriosis research
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2014.07.1208

OBJECTIVE: To harmonize standard operating procedures (SOPs) and standardize the recording of associated data for collection, processing, and storage of fluid biospecimens relevant to endometriosis. DESIGN: An international collaboration in…

article 2013
Changes in bone density in women with endometriosis on leuprolide vs norethindrone treatment
·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2013.07.1700
article 2013
Consensus on current management of endometriosis
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/det050

STUDY QUESTION: Is there a global consensus on the management of endometriosis that considers the views of women with endometriosis? SUMMARY ANSWER: It was possible to produce an international consensus statement on the current management o…

article 2013
Interrelationship among levator spasm, sensitization, myofascial dysfunction, anxiety and depression in patients with endometriosis and chronic pelvic pain
·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2013.07.189
article 2012
Assessment of the relationship among multifocal pain, pain severity, disturbed sleep, and psychological symptoms in women with chronic pelvic pain associated with endometriosis
·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2012.07.240
article 2012
Changes in self-reported symptoms of women with endometriosis during treatment
·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2012.07.777
article 2012
Pain and endometriosis: Etiology, impact, and therapeutics
Middle East Fertility Society journal ·doi:10.1016/j.mefs.2012.09.002

The association of pain and endometriosis was recognized with the first definitive published reports of this disorder. Unfortunately, the precise etiologies and pathways leading to nociception and pain symptoms in endometriosis remain poorl…

article 2011
Hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal responses are altered in women with disturbed sleep due to chronic pelvic pain associated with endometriosis
·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2011.07.173
other 2011
Neuroendocrine Aspects of Endometriosis‐Associated Pain
·doi:10.1002/9781444398519.ch22

Most women experiencing endometriosis-associated pain have chronic pelvic pain. Pain symptoms ascribed to endometriosis and their severity correlate poorly with lesion characteristics and occur in women without endometriosis. Both endometri…

article 2011
Relating Pelvic Pain Location to Surgical Findings of Endometriosis
Obstetrics and gynecology ·doi:10.1097/aog.0b013e318223fed0

OBJECTIVE: To study whether pain location is related to lesion location in women with chronic pelvic pain and biopsy-proven endometriosis. METHODS: A secondary analysis was performed to compare self-reported pain location with recorded lapa…

other 2010
Cancers, infections, and endocrine diseases in women with endometriosis
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2009.07.1698

OBJECTIVE: To assess the prevalence of patient-reported, physician-diagnosed comorbid conditions in women with endometriosis. DESIGN: Cross-sectional study of self-reported survey data. SETTING: Academic research. PATIENT(S): Four thousa…