It will be revealed in the first dates of Hispanic women with the nurse
Belinda Z. Burgos Gonzáles
Agencia Latina de Noticias Medicina y Salud Pública
“We always say that endometriosis presents only gynecological symptoms. We see that no, this condition affects other systems. We have gynecological, gastric, musculoskeletal, mental health symptoms, among others ”.
This was demonstrated at a study named Profile of Women with Endometriosis in Latin America and Spain, a collaboration between the Ponce Health Science University (PHSU), the San Lucas Episcopal Center, the Argentine Society of Endometriosis, Ponce Research Institute, Recinto de Cien Medicines (RCM), among others.
Between its authors is the Dra. Idhaliz Flores, scientist, Dr. Nabal Bracero, reproductive endocrinologist, and other authors including Paola Ramos Echeverría, José Oliveras, Estefanía Rivera, among others.
The study surpasses the need for the poor representation of Hispanic women or Latinos diagnosed with endometriosis in the studies that may elucidate the molecular and biological mechanism of the disease, while continuing to be a retreat.
The Mayor of Research Studies has been conducted in Europe and the United States. among others, según se desprende.
“It is vital to know if there is any difference between the endometriosis disorders that depend on the ethnic, genetic, ambient and cultural ethnicity. Queremos responder cuál is the phenotype of endometriosis in Hispanic women and will be compared with other women’s women ”, said Dra. Flores a Medicina y Salud Pública (MSP).
The transversal study (collection of self-reported data) was carried out between April 2019 and February 2020. Candidate median validated, participating in 378 maal van 28 paise, between them, Dominican Republic, Venezuela, Argentina, Uruguay, Colombia, Puerto Rico , between others.
A 98.3% identify themselves as a Hispanic / Latin woman, and have a similarity between the number of women’s houses and shelters (39%). The mayor of this country has ten employees and the median age is 34 years.
Among the gynecologic syndromes reported are the supreme majority of abdominal pain, chronic pelvic pain, vaginal pain, among others.
“The Mayor of Patients will present a scale of pain from 8 to 10 (scale from 0 to 10)”, the scientist said.
Other symptoms reported are nasal congestion and vomiting, diarrhea, cleft palate and piercings, depression, insomnia, fatigue, cabbage pain, and other urinary incontinence, many of which are mayoral percentages compared to the general population.
Behaviors considered as risks to health do not report being significant in this cohort of patients, as for example, smoking, alcohol consumption, among others.
94% had an endometriosis diagnosis by laparoscopy and their apparent symptoms as early as 21 years and the current diagnosis date is 28 years. The menstrual cycles of these patients are in their majority cataloged as regular with a fluid flow between moderate to severe at 85%, being a factor directly associated with endometriosis.
While embarrassing the majority report has been conceived in a natural way, while in infertility this publicity indicates that persistence lasts for three years approximately.
Among the obstetric gynecological breeds, 34% reported having an abortion, 40% had a caesarean section during an abortion and 47% had a complication during gestation.
‘Ya hicimos ruido. Ya nos prestan atención. This first step is important and demonstrates that the alliances work. This is just the beginning. It’s the first time that this profile is presented, but we have a lot to do. We need to include more patients in the study, diagnostic barriers, create educational campaigns, funding sources to continue the scientific studies, among many additional strategies ”, concluded.