Didi Braat

No ORCID on file · 7 papers in corpus · active 2018-2026

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  • other 4
  • article 3

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  • endometriosis 6
  • dysmenorrhea 1
  • infertility 1
article 2026

Research question: What is the current time to diagnosis among patients with endometriosis in the Netherlands, and what factors influence this time? Design: A retrospective questionnaire study was conducted in 11 hospitals in the Netherland…

other 2025
Reproductive biomedicine online ·doi:10.1016/j.rbmo.2025.105405

RESEARCH QUESTION: What is the current time to diagnosis among patients with endometriosis in the Netherlands, and what factors influence this time? DESIGN: A retrospective questionnaire study was conducted in 11 hospitals in the Netherlan…

other 2024
BJGP open ·doi:10.3399/BJGPO.2024.0019

BACKGROUND: Due to a heterogeneity of symptoms, a lack of an adequate diagnostic test, and a lack of awareness, diagnostic delay in endometriosis in primary care on average amounts to 35 months. AIM: To determine which interventions are mo…

article 2021
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
Reproductive biomedicine online ·doi:10.1016/j.rbmo.2021.01.010
other 2018
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
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…