Central Sensitization and Outcome of Endometriosis Surgery

Benno Rehberg-Klug71 enrolled

Overview

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

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

Conditions

Endometriosis

Interventions

central sensitization inventory (questionnaire)DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

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

Eligibility

Sex: FEMALEMin age: 18 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

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

Locations (1)

Hôpitaux Universitaires de Genève

Geneva, Switzerland

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

endometriosis health profile EHP-30 pain subscale

Pain subscale of the questionnaire "endometriosis health profile" EHP-30, scale from 0-100, higher values indicate worse health status

Time frame: 6 months

Secondary Outcomes

other subscales of the endometriosis health profile EHP-30

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

Time frame: 6 months

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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