Factors associated with deep infiltrating endometriosis versus ovarian endometrioma in China: a subgroup analysis from the FEELING study.

ABSTRACT:

Background

To compare potential factors associated with deep infiltrating endometriosis (DIE) versus ovarian endometrioma (OMA) among endometriosis patients in China.

Methods

A subgroup analysis of factors associated with DIE versus OMA was performed in Chinese women from the FEELING study. This study included 156 OMA patients and 78 DIE patients. Retrospective information on symptoms and previous medical history was collected via face-to-face interviews; patients also completed a questionnaire to provide information on current habits. Univariate and multivariate logistic regression analyses were conducted to identify potential factors that are associated with DIE versus OMA.

Results

From univariate analysis, women who were married, at older age, had any siblings, pri

SUBMITTER: Dai Y 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC6303976 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature