Synopsis Uterine fibroids represent a significant health disparity for postmenopausal women. Almost 70% of white women and greater than 80% of African American women have at least one detectable uterine fibroid by the age of 50 years. The present study aims to design and establish a uterine fibroid management registry by comparing the effectiveness of available treatment options. This week’s “ MED FACT ” discusses a clinical trial from American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, “ The Comparing Options for Management: PAtient-centered REsults for Uterine Fibroids (COMPARE-UF) registry: rationale and design ”. Authors: E.A.
Stewart et. al., Key Takeaways Myomectomy is the most elected procedure for uterine fibroids, nearly 46 %. Objective: To design and establish a uterine fibroid management registry by comparing the effectiveness of various uterine fibroid treatment . Study Type:…
