Protocol for the Endometriosis Research Queensland Study (ERQS): an integrated cohort study approach to improve diagnosis and stratify treatment.
Keisuke TanakaDeborah GilroySugarniya SubramaniamPreethi LakshmiMadhura Bhadravathi LokeshappaLeanne M WallaceSharat AtluriBart SchmidtPeter GanterDavid BaartzMatthew SmithSally MortlockAnjali HendersAkram KhalilGrant MontgomeryBrett D McKinnonAkwasi Atakora AmoakoPublished in: BMJ open (2022)
The study has been approved and will be monitored by the Metro North Human Research Ethics committee (HREC) and research activities at the University of Queensland (UQ) will be overseen by the UQ HREC with annual reports submitted. Research results will be published in peer-reviewed journals and presented at conferences were appropriate. This study involves human participants and was approved by RBWH Human Research Ethics Committee; HREC/2019/QRBW/56763.The University of Queensland; 2017002744. Participants gave informed consent to participate in the study before taking part.