The social and psychological impact of endometriosis on women's lives: a critical narrative review

L Culley, C Law, N Hudson, E Denny… - Human reproduction …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND Endometriosis is a chronic condition affecting between 2 and 17% of
women of reproductive age. Common symptoms are chronic pelvic pain, fatigue, congestive …

[HTML][HTML] Systematic review of quality of life measures in patients with endometriosis

N Bourdel, P Chauvet, V Billone, G Douridas… - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Objectives Endometriosis and quality of life has been the subject of much research,
however, there is little consensus on how best to evaluate quality of life in endometriosis …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of endometriosis on quality of life and work productivity: a multicenter study across ten countries

KE Nnoaham, L Hummelshoj, P Webster, T d'Hooghe… - Fertility and sterility, 2011 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To assess the impact of endometriosis on health-related quality of life (HRQoL)
and work productivity. DESIGN: Multicenter cross-sectional study with prospective …

[HTML][HTML] Quantification of the impact of endometriosis symptoms on health-related quality of life and work productivity

J Fourquet, L Báez, M Figueroa, RI Iriarte, I Flores - Fertility and sterility, 2011 - Elsevier
Objective To quantify the impact of endometriosis-related symptoms on physical and mental
health status, health-related quality of life, and work-related aspects (absenteeism …

Randomized clinical trial of a levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system and a depot GnRH analogue for the treatment of chronic pelvic pain in women with …

CA Petta, RA Ferriani, MS Abrao, D Hassan… - Human …, 2005 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND: The objective of this multicentre randomized, controlled clinical trial was to
compare the efficacy of a levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system (LNG-IUS) and a …

[HTML][HTML] Patients' report on how endometriosis affects health, work, and daily life

J Fourquet, X Gao, D Zavala, JC Orengo, S Abac… - Fertility and sterility, 2010 - Elsevier
The objective of this study was to assess the burden of endometriosis by obtaining patient-
reported outcome data describing the experience of living with this disease. Survey data …

[HTML][HTML] Dienogest is as effective as intranasal buserelin acetate for the relief of pain symptoms associated with endometriosis—a randomized, double-blind …

T Harada, M Momoeda, Y Taketani, T Aso… - Fertility and sterility, 2009 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To compare the efficacy and safety of dienogest (DNG) with intranasal
buserelin acetate (BA) in patients with endometriosis. DESIGN: Phase III, randomized …

Evaluation of quality of life and sexual satisfaction in women suffering from chronic pelvic pain with or without endometriosis

TM Tripoli, H Sato, MG Sartori… - The journal of sexual …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Introduction Chronic pelvic pain (CPP) is one of the most frequent symptoms in women of
reproductive age. This is an enigmatic clinical condition that results from the complex …

Advances in the management of endometriosis: an update for clinicians

PG Crosignani, D Olive, A Bergqvist… - Human reproduction …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
Endometriosis is a chronic and recurrent disease characterized by the presence and
proliferation of endometrial tissue outside the uterine cavity, which occurs in approximately …

The impact of endometriosis on quality of life in adolescents

JS Gallagher, AD DiVasta, AF Vitonis, V Sarda… - Journal of Adolescent …, 2018 - Elsevier
Purpose While endometriosis is recognized to have a high patient burden for adults, the
level of morbidity it causes for adolescents has been understudied, and may be minimized …