Ref (type) | Population | Outcome, Interventions | Results and statistical analysis | Effect size | Favours |
Patient satisfaction | |||||
Systematic review |
836 premenopausal women 5 RCTs in this analysis |
Proportion of women expressing overall dissatisfaction with
treatment
21/382 (5%) with hysterectomy 57/454 (13%) with endometrial ablation |
OR 2.46 95% CI 1.54 to 3.9 P <0.001 |
Moderate effect size | hysterectomy |
Systematic review |
739 premenopausal women 4 RCTs in this analysis |
Patients reporting moderately or very satisfied with
treatment
82% with hysterectomy 79% with endometrial ablation Absolute numbers not reported |
RR 0.7 95% CI 0.4 to 1.03 |
Not significant |