Table 6.

Quality of life (QOL) score items evaluation at baseline and 3 months for program participants versus the control group with endometriosis.

Health outcome		Program participants									Control group								Program participants vs control group
		T0a, mean (SD)		T0 +3 mo, mean (SD)		P value		Cohen d		T0, mean (SD)			T0 +3 mo, mean (SD)		P value		Cohen d	T0, P value			T0, Cohen d		T0+3 mo, P value		T0+3 mo, Cohen d
QOL: EHP-5b core part
	Pain	1.4 (1.1)	1.2 (1.0)		.17		—c		1.2 (1.0)			1.2 (1.0)		.95		—		.25		—		.99		—
	Control and powerlessness	2.5 (1.4)	2.1 (1.2)		.06		—		1.9 (1.2)			1.9 (1.2)		.93		—		.03		0.4d		.62		—
	Emotional well-being	2.5 (1.0)	2.3 (0.9)		.39		—		2.3 (1.0)			2.3 (1.1)		.59		—		.79		—		.90		—
	Social support	2.3 (1.0)	2.1 (0.9)		.19		—		1.9 (1.2)			2.0 (1.1)		.64		—		.15		—		.87		—
	Self-image	2.2 (1.3)	2.0 (1.4)		.46		—		1.8 (1.2)			1.9 (1.4)		.48		—		.13		—		.80		—
QOL: EHP-5 modular part
	Work life	1.2 (1.1)	0.9 (1.1)		.37		—		0.9 (1.2)			0.8 (1.3)		.46		—		.13		—		.21		—
	Taking care of children	2.2 (1.2)	2.1 (1.1)		.19		—		1.4 (1.1)			1.3 (1.2)		.99		—		.03		0.7e		.04		0.7e
	Sexual relationships	2.2 (1.5)	1.7 (1.4)		.02		–0.4d		1.7 (1.4)			1.7 (1.4)		.16		—		.15		—		.99		—
	Medical profession	1.3 (1.2)	0.6 (0.8)		.06		—		1.2 (1.3)			1.1 (1.4)		.66		—		.81		—		.21		—
	Treatment	2.4 (1.0)	2.2 (1.2)		.25		—		2.1 (1.3)			1.9 (1.4)		.24		—		.32		—		.36		—
	Infertility	2.2 (1.6)	2.5 (1.4)		.66		—		1.9 (1.7)			2.1 (1.7)		.68		—		.45		—		.52		—
QOL: EQ-5D score
	Mobility	1.4 (0.7)	1.2 (0.5)		.11		—		1.5 (0.8)			1.5 (0.8)		.62		—		.87		—		.06		—
	Self-care	1.1 (0.2)	1.0 (0.2)		.99		—		1.1 (0.4)			1.1 (0.4)		.99		—		.61		—		.17		—
	Usual activities	2.2 (0.9)	1.9 (0.9)		.05		–0.4d		1.9 (0.9)			1.9 (0.8)		.63		—		.05		—		.92		—
	Pain or discomfort	2.9 (0.8)	2.5 (0.7)		.06		—		2.5 (1.0)			2.5 (1.0)		.64		—		.06		—		.47		—
	Anxiety or depression	2.6 (0.9)	2.4 (1.0)		.19		—		2.4 (0.9)			2.6 (1.0)		.04		0.2d		.28		—		.52		—
	VASf (0=worst to 100=best QOL)	58.8 (17.1)	63.0 (15.7)		.23		—		63.4 (20.7)			62.8 (19.2)		.79		—		.13		—		.99		—

^aT0: time point 0.

^bEHP-5: Endometriosis Health Profile-5.

^cNot applicable.

^dSmall size effect.

^eMedium size effect.

^fVAS: visual analog scale.