Resource use for total and supracervical hysterectomies: Results of a randomized trial

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 103, Issue 5 I, 2004, Pages 834-841

  Showstack, Jonathan ^a   Kuppermann, Miriam ^b   Lin, Feng ^b   Vittinghoff, Eric ^b   Varner, R Edward ^b   Summitt Jr , Robert L ^b   McNeeley, S Gene ^b   Learman, Lee A ^b   Richter, Holly ^b   Hulley, Stephen ^b   Washington, A Eugene ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BODY MASS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL BILLING; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTICENTER STUDY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SUPRACERVICAL HYSTERECTOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; UNITED STATES; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COST OF ILLNESS; ECONOMICS; METHODOLOGY; REVIEW; TIME; UTERUS BLEEDING;

ADULT; COST OF ILLNESS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYSTERECTOMY; TIME FACTORS; UTERINE HEMORRHAGE;

EID: 2942726192     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.AOG.0000124273.76992.73     Document Type: Article

References (32)

1. Farquhar CM, Steiner CA. Hysterectomy rates in the United States 1990-1997. Obstet Gynecol 2002;99:229-34.
2. Keshavarz H, Hillis SD, Kieke BA, Marchbanks PA. Hysterectomy surveillance-United States, 1994-1999. MMWR CDC Surveill Summ 2002;51(SS-5):1-7.
3. Munro MG. Supracervical hysterectomy: ...a time for reappraisal. Obstet Gynecol 1997;89:133-9.
4. Acken HS, Zarou GS. Hysterectomy for benign lesions. Am J Obstet Gynecol 1962;84:113-22.
5. Hanley HG. The late complications of total hysterectomy. Br J Urol 1969;41:682-4.
6. Vervest HA, Kiewiet de Jonge MK, Vervest TM, Barents JW, Haspels AA. Micturation symptoms and urinary incontinence after nonradical hysterectomy. Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand 1988;67:141-6.
7. Zussman L, Zussman S, Sunley R, Bjornson E. Sexual response after hysterectomy-oophorectomy: recent studies and reconsideration of psychogenesis. Am J Obstet Gynecol 1981;140:725-9.
8. Gimbel H, Settnes A, Tabor A. Hysterectomy on benign indication in Denmark 1988-1998: a register based trend analysis. Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand 2001;80:267-72.
9. Sills ES, Saini J, Applegate MS, McGee M, Gretz HF 3rd. Supracervical and total hysterectomy trends in New York State: 1990-1996. J Urban Health 1998;75:903-10.
10. Thakar R, Ayers S, Clarkson P, Stanton S, Manyonda I. Outcomes after total versus subtotal abdominal hysterectomy. N Engl J Med 2002;347:1318-25.
11. Learman L, Summitt RL, Varner E, McNeeley SG, Goodman-Gruen D, Richter HE, et al. A randomized comparison of total or supracervical hysterectomy: surgical complications and clinical outcomes. Obstet Gynecol 2003; 102:453-62.
12. Stewart AL, Ware JE Jr, editors. Measuring functioning and well-being: the medical outcomes study approach. Durham (NC): Duke University Press; 1992.
13. Carlson KJ, Miller BA, Fowler FJ Jr. The Maine Women's Health Study: I. Outcomes of hysterectomy. Obstet Gynecol 1994;83:556-65.
14. Rhodes JC, Kjerulff KH, Langenberg PW, Guzinski GM. Hysterectomy and sexual functioning. JAMA 1999;282: 1934-41.
15. Varner RE, Ireland CC, Summit RL Jr, Richter HE, Learman LA, Vittinghoff E, et al, for the Ms Research Group. Medicine or surgery (Ms): a randomized trial comparing hysterectomy and medical treatment in premenopausal women with abnormal uterine bleeding. Available at: http://coordinatingcenter.ucsf.edu/ms. Retrieved February 19, 2004.
16. Weber AM, Lee JC. Use of alternative techniques of hysterectomy in Ohio, 1988-1994. N Engl J Med 1996; 335:483-9.
17. Johns DA, Carrera B, Jones J, DeLeon F, Vincent R, Safely C. The medical and economic impact of laparoscopically assisted vaginal hysterectomy in a large, metropolitan, not-for-profit hospital. Am J Obstet Gynecol 1995;172: 1709-19.
18. Nezhat C, Bess O, Admon D, Nezhat AN, Nezhat F. Hospital cost comparison between abdominal, vaginal, and laparoscopy-assisted vaginal hysterectomies. Obstet Gynecol 1994;83:713-6.
19. Simon NV, Laveran RL, Cavanaugh S, Gerlach DH, Jackson JR. Laparoscopic supracervical vs. abdominal hysterectomy in a community hospital: a cost comparison. J Reprod Med 1999;44:339-45.
20. Dorsey JH, Holtz PM, Griffiths RI, McGrath MM, Steinberg EP. Costs and charges associated with three alternative techniques of hysterectomy. N Engl J Med 1996;335: 476-82.
21. Summitt RL Jr, Stovall TG, Steege JF, Lipscomb GH. A multicenter randomized comparison of laparoscopically assisted vaginal hysterectomy and abdominal hysterectomy in abdominal hysterectomy candidates. Obstet Gynecol 1998;92:321-6.
22. Ellstrom M, Ferraz-Nunes J, Hahlin M, Olsson JH. A randomized trial with a cost consequence analysis after laparoscopic and abdominal hysterectomy. Obstet Gynecol 1998;91:30-4.
23. Katz P, Showstack J, Lake JR, Brown RS Jr, Dudley RA, Colwell ME, et al. Methods to estimate and analyze medical care resource use: an example from liver transplantation. Int J Technol Assess Health Care. 1999;15:366-79.
24. Federal Register. Hospital inpatient prospective payment systems and graduate medical education rates and costs (2002 FY). Balanced Budget Refinement Act provisions, etc. August 11, 2001. p. 39954, Table 1A. Available at: http://www. access.gpo.gov/su_docs/fedreg/a010801c.html. Retrieved February 19, 2004.
25. CMS to increase physician payment rates for 2003: physician enrollment deadline extended. Available at: http://cms.hhs.gov/media/press/release.asp? Counter=714. Retrieved February 19, 2004.
26. Cohen J, Cohen P. Applied multiple regression/correlation analysis for the behavioral sciences. 2nd ed. Hillsdale (NJ): Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Inc; 1983.
27. Ruppert D. Trimming and winsorization. In: Kotz S, Johnson NL, Read CB, editors. Encyclopedia of statistical sciences. Vol 9. New York (NY): John Wiley & Sons; 2003. p. 348-53.
28. Mokdad AH, Ford ES, Bowman BA, Dietz WH, Vinicor F, Bales VS, et al. Prevalence of obesity, diabetes, and obesity-related health risk factors, 2001. JAMA 2003;289:76-9.
29. Manson JE, Willet WC, Stampfer MJ, Colditz GA, Hunter DJ, Hankinson SE, et al. Body weight and mortality among women. N Engl J Med 1995;333:677-85.
30. Flancbaum L, Choban PS. Surgical implications of obesity. Annu Rev Med 1998;49:215-34.
31. Ash A, Porell F, Gruenberg L, Sawitz E, Beiser A. Adjusting Medicare capitation payments using prior hospitalization data. Health Care Financ Rev 1989;10:17-29.
32. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Estimates: National health accounts. Available at: http://cms.hhs.gov/statistics/nhe. Retrieved February 19, 2004.