Health and quality of life outcomes

Health Qual Life Outcomes · ISSN (e) 1477-7525 · 10 papers in corpus
erratum 2022
doi:10.1186/s12955-022-02027-4 ·PMID:35902877
article 2022
doi:10.1186/s12955-022-01991-1 ·PMID:35643578

BACKGROUND: Endometriosis is often associated with severe dysmenorrhea, pelvic pain and dyspareunia and has a high impact on daily life as well as sexuality. Quality of partnership positively influences the course of various diseases and ab…

other 2021
doi:10.1186/s12955-020-01579-7 ·PMID:33407560

BACKGROUND: The Endometriosis Symptom Diary (ESD) and Endometriosis Impact Scale (EIS) are patient-reported outcome measures developed to evaluate efficacy in clinical trials and clinical practice. The ESD is a daily electronic diary assess…

review 2020
doi:10.1186/s12955-020-01561-3 ·PMID:32972380

Abstract Background Endometriosis is one of the most common causes of infertility. The causes of the disease and its definitive treatments are still unclear. Moreover, Anti-Mullerian Hormone (AMH) is a glycoprotein dimer that is a member of…

other 2019
doi:10.1186/s12955-019-1185-y ·PMID:31311560

BACKGROUND: This exploratory study sought to establish the relationship between endometriosis-related pelvic pain, endometriosis symptom-frequency, and women's subjective wellbeing (SWB). METHODS: A purposive sample (N = 2061) of women wit…

article 2018
doi:10.1186/s12955-017-0819-1 ·PMID:29301557

BACKGROUND: Endometriosis is a common gynecological disorder that causes inflammation and pelvic pain. Endometriosis-related pain is best captured with patient-reported outcome (PRO) measures, however, assessment of endometriosis-related pa…

article 2011
doi:10.1186/1477-7525-9-98 ·PMID:22054310

BACKGROUND: Deep infiltrating endometriosis (DIE) can affect importantly patients' quality of life (QOL). The aim of this study is to evaluate the impact of the laparoscopic management of DIE on QOL after six months from treatment. METHODS:…

article 2011
doi:10.1186/1477-7525-9-41 ·PMID:21663624

BACKGROUND: Pain is strongly related to poor quality of life. We performed a cross-sectional study in a university hospital to investigate quality of life in women suffering from chronic pelvic pain (CPP) due to endometriosis and others con…

article 2010
doi:10.1186/1477-7525-8-138 ·PMID:21106059

BACKGROUND: When comparing active treatments, a non-inferiority (or one-sided equivalence) study design is often used. This design requires the definition of a non-inferiority margin, the threshold value of clinical relevance. In recent stu…

article 2010
doi:10.1186/1477-7525-8-64 ·PMID:20598144

BACKGROUND: The objective of this study was to develop and validate a daily electronic Endometriosis Pain and Bleeding Diary (EPBD) for assessing treatment-related changes in endometriosis symptoms from the patient's perspective in a clinic…