Endometriosis
Conditions
Brief summary
This study will evaluate whether the degree of central sensitization as measured by the questionnaire central sensitization inventory CSI is related to the outcome of surgical endometriosis treatment
Interventions
DIAGNOSTIC_TESTcentral sensitization inventory (questionnaire)
T.G. Mayer, R. Neblett, H. Cohen, et al. The development and psychometric validation of the central sensitization inventory Pain Pract, 12 (2012), pp. 276-285
Sponsors
Benno Rehberg-Klug
Study design
Observational model
COHORT
Time perspective
PROSPECTIVE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
FEMALE
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* Primary surgery because of pelvic/abdominal pain under suspected diagnosis of and with the aim to confirm endometriosis * Elective abdominal surgery in women with pelvic/abdominal pain and confirmed endometriosis
Exclusion criteria
* Patient is unable to give consent * Cognitive impairment * Patient outcomes questionnaire is not available in a language that the patient knows. * Secondary surgery due to complications * Endometriosis Surgery due to infertility
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| endometriosis health profile EHP-30 pain subscale | 6 months | Pain subscale of the questionnaire endometriosis health profile EHP-30, scale from 0-100, higher values indicate worse health status |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| other subscales of the endometriosis health profile EHP-30 | 6 months | control and powerlessness scale, emotional well-being scale, social support scale, self-image scale, all scales from 0-100, higher values indicate worse health status |
Countries
Switzerland
Outcome results
None listed