Patient satisfaction after outpatient hysteroscopy: a retrospective descriptive study.

ABSTRACT:

Background

The aim of the study is to analyse the overall satisfaction level of patients undergoing diagnostic and/or therapeutic hysteroscopy in an ambulatory setting and examine factors related to satisfaction.

Methods

A retrospective descriptive study was conducted to analyse outpatient hysteroscopies performed between January 2020 and June 2022 at the University Hospital of Igualada. Patient demographic and clinical data as well as hysteroscopic features were collected. A telephonic questionnaire on patient satisfaction was conducted retrospectively.

Results

A total of 435 hysteroscopies were analysed. Hysteroscopy was successful in 95.6% of them with a clinical remission in 69.8% of patients. The mean pain score was 3.33 (Visual Analogue Scale). An average overal

SUBMITTER: Sanchez Carbonell C 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12614103 | biostudies-literature | 2025

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature