Follow-up of Treatment Outcome, Quality of Life, Sexual Life and Partnership After Surgery of Endometriosis

Study Overview
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Brief Summary
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Follow-up of treatment outcome, quality of life, sexual life and partnership after surgery of endometriosis by means of a questionnaire 1 year after surgical Intervention.

Official Title
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Follow-up of Treatment Outcome, Quality of Life, Sexual Life and Partnership After Surgery of Endometriosis

Conditions
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Endometriosis

Intervention / Treatment
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* Other: Follow-up questionnaire
* Other: Follow- up interview


Participation Criteria
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Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria: surgery of endometriosis at Frauenklinik of University Hospital Basel (from 01.01.2017 until 31.12.2017) sufficient German language skills in order to be able to complete questionnaires Exclusion Criteria: incapable of consenting

Ages Eligible for Study
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Minimum Age: 18 Years

Sexes Eligible for Study
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Female

Accepts Healthy Volunteers
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No

Study Plan
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How is the study designed?
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Arms and Interventions

| Intervention/Treatment |
| --- |
|Other: Follow-up questionnaire|Online- Questionnaire investigating Follow-up of Treatment Outcome, Quality of Life, Sexual Life and Partnership After Surgery of Endometriosis|
|Other: Follow- up interview|Semi- structured Interview investigating Follow-up of Treatment Outcome, Quality of Life, Sexual Life and Partnership After Surgery of Endometriosis|

What is the study measuring?
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Primary Outcome Measures

| Outcome Measure | Measure Description | Time Frame |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Endometriosis- associated symptoms assessed by questionnaire | questionnaire asking for pain (with menstruation, with sexual intercourse, with defecation, with urination) on a Visual Analogue Scale (VAS), ranging from 0 = no pain to 10 = intolerable pain | 1 year after surgery of endometriosis | 
| Treatment outcome of surgery of endometriosis assessed by VAS questionnaire | questionnaire asking for satisfaction with treatment outcome on a Visual Analogue Scale (VAS), ranging from 0 = absolutely dissatisfied to 10 = absolutely satisfied | 1 year after surgery of endometriosis | 
| Change in Quality of life assessed by questionnaire | questionnaire asking for Quality of life on a Visual Analogue Scale (VAS), ranging from 0 = very bad to 10 = very good | before surgery of endometriosis and 1 year after surgery of endometriosis | 
| Change in sexual life assessed by questionnaire | questionnaire asking for Sexual life on a Visual Analogue Scale (VAS), ranging from 0 = absolutely dissatisfied to 10 = absolutely satisfied | before surgery of endometriosis and 1 year after surgery of endometriosis | 
| Change in conduct of life assessed by questionnaire | questionnaire asking for change in conduct of life (partnership, family, professional life, leisure activity, sportive activities) on a 6- item scale (ranging from negative to positive) | before surgery of endometriosis and 1 year after surgery of endometriosis | 
| Change in wish for child assessed by questionnaire | questionnaire asking for change in wish for child on a 3- item scale (ranging from yes , no answer to no) | before surgery of endometriosis and 1 year after surgery of endometriosis | 

Secondary Outcome Measures

| Outcome Measure | Measure Description | Time Frame |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Follow-up of Treatment outcome of surgery of endometriosis assessed by interview | semi- structured interview to assess comments of study participants that are not depicted in the questionnaires | 1 year after surgery of endometriosis | 

 Terms related to the study
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Keywords Provided by Centre Hospitalier Valida
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quality of life, treatment outcome, sexuality, partnership, surgery of endometriosis