From: Health-related quality of life in women with endometriosis: a systematic review
Evidence | Strong | Moderate | Weak | Inconclusive | Reference |
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Medical treatment | |||||
GnRHa | X↑ | [18–20, 22–27, 29] | |||
Add-back vs. GnRHa | X↑ | [22, 28] | |||
Progestins vs. GnRHa | X↑- | [20, 23–25, 27, 29] | |||
OCs vs. GnRHa | X↑- | [22, 26] | |||
Add-back vs. OCs | X↑- | [22] | |||
OCs vs. Progestins | X↑- | [21] | |||
Danazol vs. GnRHa | X↑- | [18] | |||
Surgical treatment | |||||
Conservative | X↑ | [26, 32–34, 36, 38, 39] | |||
Colorectal resection | X↑ | [35, 37, 40, 42–44] | |||
LUNA vs. Conservative | X↑- | [32] | |||
PSN vs. Conservative | X↑ | [33] | |||
Complementary treatment | |||||
Dietary | X↑ | [26] | |||
Acupuncture | X↑ | [45] | |||
CHM | X- | [46] | |||
PMR | X↑ | [47] |