Ref (type) | Population | Outcome, Interventions | Results and statistical analysis | Effect size | Favours |
Pain | |||||
Systematic review |
68 women with primary dysmenorrhoea 2 RCTs in this analysis |
Pain relief
6 months' follow-up postoperatively
12/30 (40%) with laparoscopic uterine nerve ablation (LUNA) 11/38 (29%) with diagnostic laparoscopy |
OR 1.43 95% CI 0.56 to 3.69 |
Not significant | |
Systematic review |
68 women with primary dysmenorrhoea 2 RCTs in this analysis |
Pain relief
12 months
13/30 (43%) with LUNA 4/38 (11%) with diagnostic laparoscopy |
OR 6.12 95% CI 1.78 to 21.03 |
Large effect size | LUNA |