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  • Gynecology
  • Reproductive Medicine
  • Pain Management

Background:

  • Dysmenorrhea is a prevalent and debilitating condition affecting women.
  • Endometriosis is a common cause of dysmenorrhea, but many patients lack a surgical diagnosis.
  • Understanding treatment patterns is crucial for improving patient outcomes.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the prevalence of endocrine dysmenorrhea treatment (EDT) and pain medication use in women with dysmenorrhea but without surgically treated endometriosis (no-STE).
  • To analyze real-world treatment patterns and patient adherence to guidelines.

Main Methods:

  • A cross-sectional, multicenter study involving 821 premenopausal women with dysmenorrhea.
  • Participants were recruited from German university hospital endometriosis centers and the German Endometriosis Association.
  • Focus on 266 patients with no-STE, including analysis of EDT use, pain medication, and reasons for treatment refusal.

Main Results:

  • Only 35.7% of no-STE patients received EDT; 90.6% used pain medication, yet pain levels remained high.
  • Combined oral contraceptives and progestin-only preparations were the most common EDT forms.
  • Significant proportion of patients refusing EDT also forewent surgical diagnosis, with refusal reasons varying from guidelines.

Conclusions:

  • A substantial number of dysmenorrhea patients without surgically treated endometriosis are undertreated with EDT.
  • Patient-reported reasons for refusing EDT may not align with established clinical recommendations.
  • Enhanced patient-clinician communication regarding the benefits and drawbacks of EDT and surgical options is essential for informed decision-making.