Investigating immediate pain and post surgical recovery following laparoscopic surgery for diagnosis or treatment of endometriosis
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- endometriosisSurgery - Other surgeryReproductive Health and Childbirth - Menstruation and menopause
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12620001368921
- Lead Sponsor
- Royal Hospital for Women
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 209
Inclusion Criteria
People with endometriosis. This may be women, people who identify as non-binary, or transgender men.
- Participants being investigated for their endometriosis-related symptoms undergoing a planned surgical procedure.
- Participants fluent in spoken and written English
- Willingness to give written informed consent and willingness to participate to and comply with the study
Exclusion Criteria
- Patients lactating, pregnant or of childbearing potential who are not willing to avoid becoming pregnant during the study
- Patient known or suspected to have a malignancy
- Patients who may become distressed because of their involvement in the study
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Our primary outcome is the change in endometriosis-associated symptoms (assessed with a 10-point visual analogue scale; VAS) including<br>- Dysmenorrhoea<br>[ Within the first three months following laparoscopy];Our primary outcome is the change in endometriosis-associated symptoms (assessed with a 10-point visual analogue scale; VAS) including:<br>Non menstrual pelvic pain[ Within the first three months following laparoscopy];Our primary outcome is the change in endometriosis-associated symptoms (assessed with a 10-point visual analogue scale; VAS) including:<br>Dyschezia [ Within the first three months following laparoscopy]
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method