Association of COX-2 Selectivity in Pain Medication Use with Endometriosis Incidence: Retrospective Cohort Study
The findings suggest that COX-2 inhibitors may reduce the incidence of EMS compared to traditional NSAIDs, highlighting their potential as a strategic option for managing EMS, particularly among younger women. Further prospective studies are needed to confirm these findings.
Authors
- Hye Jin Chang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1122-1269)
- Sun Hyung Yum (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0033-9170)
- Chang Eun Park (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-7291-4334)
- Jongchan Park (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3485-4616)
- Joo Hee Kim
- K.J. Hwang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7073-9124)
- Miran Kim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5553-5334)
Institutions
- Ajou University (KR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Yonsei Medical Journal
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3349/ymj.2024.0255
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Endometriosis Research and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 5.09
Funders
- Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy
- Ministry of Food and Drug Safety
- Korea Institute for Advancement of Technology
- Korea Health Industry Development Institute