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NCT Number: NCT02471443

Laparoscopic Surgery for Severe Recto-vaginal Endometriosis

To determine the quality of life following the radical excision of recto-vaginal endometriosis.

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Key information

Sex eligibility

Female

Study type

Observational

Primary location

Royal Surrey County Hospital NHS Trust

Guildford, Surrey, GU2 7XX, United Kingdom

Location status: Recruiting

Location contact

Andrew Kent, TD MD FRCOG

CONTACT

[email protected]

About this study

Patients undergoing surgery for severe endometriosis with bowel involvement were asked to complete pre-operative and post operative questionnaires at 2, 6 and 12 months, then 5, 10, 15, 20 and 25 years post operatively.

Quality of life measured using the EHP-30 and EQ-5D questionnaires. Bowel symptoms were measured using GIQLI. Dysmenorrhoea, dyspareunia, dyschezia and chronic pain were measured using a visual analogue scale.

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • All women undergoing planned surgery for severe endometriosis with bowel involvement.

Exclusion criteria

  • Patients who declined to complete questionnaires for whatever reason and/or have their anonymous data analysed.

Treatment and study plan

Surgery for severe endometriosis

Procedure

Consecutive patients undergoing excisional surgery for severe endometriosis with bowel involvement

Primary outcomes

  1. Quality of life measured using the Endometriosis Health Profile 30 (EHP-30) and EuroQol-5 dimension (EQ-5D) questionnaires.

    Time frame: 1 year post operative

    Recruitment is continuous

  2. Bowel symptoms measured using the Gastro-intestinal Quality of Life Index (GIQLI).

    Time frame: 1 year post operative

    Recruitment is continuous

  3. Dysmenorrhoea measured using a visual analogue scale (VAS).

    Time frame: 1 year post operative

    Recruitment is continuous

  4. Dyspareunia measured using a visual analogue scale (VAS).

    Time frame: 1 year post operative

    Recruitment is continuous

  5. Dyschezia measured using a visual analogue scale (VAS).

    Time frame: 1 year post operative

    Recruitment is continuous

  6. Chronic pain measured using a visual analogue scale (VAS).

    Time frame: 1 year post operative

    Recruitment is continuous

Secondary outcomes

  1. Quality of life measured using the EHP-30 and EQ-5D questionnaires.

    Time frame: 2 months, 6 months, 5 years, 10 years, 15 years, 20 years, 25 years follow up post operative

  2. Bowel symptoms were measured using GIQLI.

    Time frame: 2 months, 6 months, 5 years, 10 years, 15 years, 20 years, 25 years follow up post operative

  3. Dysmenorrhoea measured using a visual analogue scale.

    Time frame: 2 months, 6 months, 5 years, 10 years, 15 years, 20 years, 25 years follow up post operative

  4. Dyspareunia measured using a visual analogue scale.

    Time frame: 2 months, 6 months, 5 years, 10 years, 15 years, 20 years, 25 years follow up post operative

  5. Dyschezia measured using a visual analogue scale.

    Time frame: 2 months, 6 months, 5 years, 10 years, 15 years, 20 years, 25 years follow up post operative

  6. Chronic pain measured using a visual analogue scale.

    Time frame: 2 months, 6 months, 5 years, 10 years, 15 years, 20 years, 25 years follow up post operative

Study contacts

Contact information is provided by the study sponsor or research team.

Andrew Kent, TD MD FRCOG

CONTACT

[email protected]

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Royal Surrey County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Other

Registry information

Official study title

Laparoscopic Surgery for Severe Recto-vaginal Endometriosis: A Prospective Cohort Study

Important dates

Study start
2004
Primary completion
2025
Study completion
2040
First posted
Jun 15, 2015
Registry last updated
Mar 26, 2019

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