A randomised trial of photographic reinforcement during postoperative counselling after diagnostic laparoscopy for pelvic pain

European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology

Volumn 112, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 89-94

  Onwude, Joseph L ^a   Thornton, Jim G ^b   Morley, Stephen ^b   Lilleyman, Janet ^b   Currie, Ian ^c   Lilford, Richard J ^b  

^a ST JOHN'S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^c ST JAMES S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Laparoscopy; Pelvic pain; Photographic reinforcement; Postoperative counselling; Randomised controlled trial

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONSULTATION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUNSELING; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE QUALITY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LAPAROSCOPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PATIENT SELECTION; PELVIS PAIN SYNDROME; PHOTOGRAPHY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REINFORCEMENT; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

EID: 0346365508     PISSN: 03012115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-2115(03)00271-9     Document Type: Article

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