Findings

What do systematic reviews say?

3 questions · 3 findings · 1 reviews · Gynaecology and Fertility

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Presurgical medical therapy vs postsurgical medical therapy

Pregnancy rate · women having endometriosis surgery

It is very uncertain whether presurgical medical therapy changes pregnancy rate (dichotomous) compared with postsurgical medical therapy (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Pre‐ and postsurgical medical therapy for endometriosis surgery 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.08 [0.9, 1.3]
1 study · 273 participants
Very low

Presurgical medical therapy vs Placebo or no active treatment

Pregnancy rate · women having endometriosis surgery

It is very uncertain whether presurgical medical therapy changes pregnancy rate (dichotomous) compared with placebo or no medical therapy (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Pre‐ and postsurgical medical therapy for endometriosis surgery 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.18 [0.97, 1.45]
1 study · 262 participants
Very low

Postsurgical medical therapy vs Placebo or no active treatment

Pregnancy rate · women having endometriosis surgery

Postsurgical medical therapy probably leads to higher pregnancy rate (dichotomous) compared with placebo or no medical therapy (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Pre‐ and postsurgical medical therapy for endometriosis surgery 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.19 [1.02, 1.38]
11 studies · 955 participants
Moderate