Background Few studies have directly compared different surgical procedures for uterine
fibroids with respect to long-term health-related quality of life outcomes and symptom …

Objective: To compare 12-month post-treatment health-related quality of life (HR-QoL) and
symptom severity (SS) changes among patients with symptomatic uterine fibroids (SUF) not …

Background Uterine fibroids, the most common type of tumor among women of reproductive
age, are associated with heavy menstrual bleeding, abdominal discomfort, subfertility, and a …

Abstract Objective The Uterine Fibroid Symptom and Quality of Life (UFS-QOL)
questionnaire, a validated patient-reported outcome measure of fibroid symptoms and …

Background Uterine fibroids may decrease quality of life in a significant proportion of
affected women. Myomectomy offers a uterine-sparing treatment option for patients with …

Objective To compare long-term health-related quality of life (HRQOL) 1 year after
hysterectomy or myomectomy for treatment of uterine fibroids (UFs) and to determine …

Background The efficacy and safety of uterine-artery embolization, as compared with
standard surgical methods, for the treatment of symptomatic uterine fibroids remain …

BACKGROUND To investigate the long-term changes in health-related quality of life
(HRQOL) after uterine artery embolization (UAE) for symptomatic fibroids, we conducted a …

Objective: To summarize the literature describing the impact of uterine fibroids on health-
related quality of life (HRQOL), the measures used to assess HRQOL, and related areas for …

Background: Quality of life (QOL) and psychological health has been reported to be
decreased among women with gynecological conditions such as uterine fibroids (UFs) …