Quality of life associated to chronic pelvic pain is independent of endometriosis diagnosis-a cross-sectional survey

Health and Quality of Life Outcomes

Volumn 9, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Souza, Carlos A ^a   Oliveira, Luciano M ^a   Scheffel, Camila ^b   Genro, Vanessa K ^b   Rosa, Virginia ^b   Chaves, Marcia F ^a   Cunha Filho, João S ^a,b  

^a HOSPITAL DE CLÍNICAS DE PORTO ALEGRE   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Chronic pelvic pain; Depression; Endometriosis; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DEPRESSION; ENDOMETRIOSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PELVIS PAIN SYNDROME; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; SOCIAL ASPECT; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; ANXIETY; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLASSIFICATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EVALUATION; HOSPITALIZATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADULT; ANXIETY; CHRONIC DISEASE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSION; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PELVIC PAIN; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 79958151250     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14777525     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1477-7525-9-41     Document Type: Article

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