Assessing quality of life and fertility in women with deep endometriosis
Quality of Life and Fertility of Patient With Deep Surgical Endometriosis: a Prospective Cohort
This study is trying to see how deep endometriosis affects the quality of life and fertility in women who have surgery for it.
Quick facts
| Study type | Observational |
|---|---|
| Enrollment | 500 (estimated) |
| Ages | 18 Years and up |
| Sex | Female |
| Sponsor | Hospices Civils de Lyon Academic / other |
| Locations | 1 site (Pierre-Bénite) |
| Trial ID | NCT03555903 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this trial studies
This observational study focuses on women diagnosed with deep infiltrating endometriosis (DIE), a severe form of endometriosis that can cause significant pain and infertility. The study aims to evaluate the quality of life and fertility outcomes in patients undergoing surgical management for DIE. By collecting data on the experiences and health status of these patients, the study seeks to provide insights into the effectiveness of current treatment approaches and identify areas for improvement. The findings may help inform future clinical guidelines and patient care strategies.
Who should consider this trial
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this study are women of reproductive age who require surgical management for deep infiltrating endometriosis.
Not a fit: Patients who do not require surgical management or have isolated adenomyosis may not benefit from this study.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this study could enhance the understanding of how surgical management impacts the quality of life and fertility in women with deep endometriosis.
How similar studies have performed: While there is limited high-level evidence specifically for DIE management, similar studies on endometriosis have shown promising results in understanding patient outcomes.
Eligibility criteria
Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * surgically management for deep endometriosis Exclusion Criteria: * No surgical management necessary * Isolated Adenomyosis
Where this trial is running
Pierre-Bénite
- Centre hospitalier Lyon sud — Pierre-Bénite, France (Recruiting)
Study contacts
- Study coordinator: François GOLFIER, MD
- Email: francois.golfier@chu-lyon.fr
- Phone: 0478864179
How to participate
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
- Visit the official trial page on ClinicalTrials.gov for the most current contact information and recruitment status.
- Contact the listed study coordinator or principal investigator to request pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.