Tingkat Nyeri dan Kualitas Hidup pada Pasien Endometriosis Setelah Pemasangan Implan Levonorgestrel

Ramadhani Sheba Arifin, Dwi Lestari, Agus Sujono, Eka Rusdianto Gunardi
In: Reslaj: Religion Education Social Laa Roiba Journal · 2024 · vol. 6(8) · doi:10.47467/reslaj.v6i8.4501 · W4401467646
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This study assessed levonorgestrel implant effectiveness in improving pain and quality of life in 10 endometriosis patients over six months using VAS scores and the EHP-30 questionnaire.

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The study assessed whether levonorgestrel (LNG) implants improve pain and quality of life in patients with endometriosis, using a descriptive qualitative design. Ten participants who met inclusion criteria received LNG implants and were followed for six months, with pain measured by VAS scores and quality of life measured using the EHP-30 questionnaire. The abstract states the goal was to evaluate efficacy, but it does not provide specific results, effect sizes, or explicitly stated limitations beyond the small sample and short follow-up. This paper is centrally about endometriosis — it evaluates levonorgestrel implant effects on endometriosis-related pain and quality of life over six months.

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Abstract

Endometriosis is characterized by the presence of tissue resembling endometrial glands that grows outside the uterus. This condition triggers a chronic inflammatory reaction which results in pain and adhesions. Pain in endometriosis patients is the most common complaint experienced and has an impact on quality of life. Hormonal therapy to treat pain in endometriosis patients, one of which can use progesterone. The Levonorgestrel implant is a long-term contraceptive method that contains the hormone progesterone with high effectiveness. The aim of the study was to assess the efficacy of levonogestrel implants in improving pain and quality of life in endometriosis patients. This research is descriptive qualitative. A total of 10 subjects who met the inclusion criteria had implants installed and were followed for 6 months after LNG implant insertion. Pain improvement was assessed using VAS scores and quality of life with the EHP-30 questionnaie.

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endometriosis

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