The burden of endometriosis on quality of life in Danish women: an analysis of the Danish Blood Donor Study
Our findings highlight the complex genetic and clinical relationships between endometriosis and its comorbidities, emphasizing the need for future research investigating potential endometriosis subtypes.
Authors
- Mie Topholm Bruun (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8819-5388)
- Lotte Hindhede (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9439-3906)
- Bitten Aagaard Jensen
- Mette Kongstad
- Andrea Barghetti (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5805-9289)
- Thomas Folkmann Hansen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6703-7762)
- Hreinn Stefánsson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9331-6666)
- Søren Brunak (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0316-5866)
- Susan Mikkelsen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7806-1143)
- Lea Arregui Nordahl Christoffersen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5816-6324)
- Henrik Ullum (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7306-9058)
- Erik Sørensen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5002-9077)
- Kāri Stefánsson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1676-864X)
- Julie Beauchamp
- Maria Didriksen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4856-496X)
- Liam Quinn (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3597-2948)
- Anne Karmisholt Grosen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4088-1239)
- Karina Ejgaard Hansen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0243-7399)
- Christian Lodberg Hvas (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7973-7184)
- Dorte Rytter (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1518-0975)
- Andrew J. Schork (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4164-9335)
- Henrik Hjalgrim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4436-6798)
- Ulrik Bak Kirk (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1683-2189)
- Josephine Gladov (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9233-3117)
- Jakob Hjorth von Stemann (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4591-3052)
- Joseph Dowsett (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5381-2633)
- Frauke Pedersen
- Jens Kjærgaard Boldsen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8139-1642)
- Daníel F. Guðbjartsson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5222-9857)
- Nanna Brøns (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9912-2806)
- Lisette J. A. Kogelman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9782-7810)
- Michael Schwinn (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6151-369X)
- Line Nielsen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4127-4361)
- Unnur Þorsteinsdóttir (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7049-2827)
- Jakob Thaning Bay (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1159-4003)
- Mette Nyegaard (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4973-8543)
- Johan Skov Bundgaard (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2069-9034)
- Ole Birger Pedersen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2312-5976)
- Sisse Rye Ostrowski (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5288-3851)
- Kathrine Agergård Kaspersen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7973-3623)
- Bertram Kjerulff (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9953-9521)
- Karina Banasik (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2489-2499)
- Henriette Svarre Nielsen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2106-8103)
- Þórunn Rafnar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0491-7046)
- Bitten Aagaard (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8306-1332)
- Valgerður Steinthórsdóttir (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1846-6274)
- Janna Nissen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8891-8451)
- Lone Hummelshøj (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1490-7802)
- Palle Duun Rohde (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4347-8656)
- Klaus Rostgaard (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6220-9414)
- Dorte Helenius Mikkelsen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7360-4812)
- Thomas Werge
- Christian Erikstrup
- Alfonso Buil Demur
- Jacob Træholt
- Mette Skou Bendtsen
Institutions
- Statens Serum Institut (DK)
- University of Copenhagen (DK)
- deCODE Genetics (Iceland) (IS)
- Aarhus University (DK)
- Aalborg University Hospital (DK)
- Novo Nordisk Foundation (DK)
- Odense University Hospital (DK)
- Glostrup Hospital (DK)
- Aarhus University Hospital (DK)
- Copenhagen University Hospital (DK)
- Rigshospitalet (DK)
- Endometriosis UK (GB)
- Zealand University Hospital Køge (DK)
- Aalborg University (DK)
- Technical University of Denmark (DK)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Medicine
- Published
- 2025-10-14
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-025-04398-z
- Primary Topic
- Endometriosis Research and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- European Commission
- Novo Nordisk
- Danmarks Frie Forskningsfond
- Novo Nordisk Fonden