A stepped-care approach to symptomatic endometriosis management: a participatory research initiative

Paolo Vercellini, Agnese Donati, Federica Ottolini, Annalisa Frassineti, Jessica Fiorini, Vanessa Nebuloni, Maria Pina Frattaruolo, Anna Roberto, Roberto Ratiglia, Paola Mosconi, Edgardo Somigliana
Fertility and sterility · 2018 · vol. 109(6) , pp. 1086–1096 · doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2018.01.037 · PMID:29871796 · W2806866870
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This participatory research initiative developed and evaluated a stepped-care approach to managing symptomatic endometriosis, involving patients in the process.

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mesh:D004715mesh:D017699endometriosis

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Endometriosis Patient-Centered Care Patient Participation Patient Participation Pelvic Pain Adolescent Adult Contraceptives, Oral Contraceptives, Oral Endometriosis Endometriosis Endometriosis Female Humans Patient-Centered Care Patient-Centered Care Patient Satisfaction Pelvic Pain Pelvic Pain Pelvic Pain

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