A comparison of patient-reported outcomes among Canadian women having hysterectomies.
Maria SaleebFariba MohtashamiAnne GadermannRachel MurphyAlana FlexmanTrafford CrumpGuiping LiuJason M SutherlandPublished in: Quality of life research : an international journal of quality of life aspects of treatment, care and rehabilitation (2022)
Many participants reported improvements in pelvic symptoms, pain, and depression after hysterectomy. Lower socioeconomic status patients may be at risk for reporting higher pain after surgery, and endometriosis patients may report higher depression. Further investigation is needed to determine effective interventions for the higher postoperative pain observed in this study for residents of less affluent neighborhoods.
Keyphrases
- patient reported outcomes
- end stage renal disease
- postoperative pain
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- depressive symptoms
- peritoneal dialysis
- type diabetes
- emergency department
- pain management
- physical activity
- sleep quality
- rectal cancer
- spinal cord
- polycystic ovary syndrome
- patient reported