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Develop GP guideline concerning 8 8
No consensus
No consensus
Selected
Rejected
Rejecteda
Rejectedb
Rejecteda
Rejecteda,b
Rejected
menstrual complaints
888
Develop GP guideline concerning 8 7
abdominal pain
877
Develop joint guideline for GPs 8 8
and gynaecologists concerning endometriosis
888
Develop decision aid/diagnostics 7 7
aid for patients and GPs to use during consultation
7 7 7.5
Miscellaneous
Introduce layman’s term for 8 3
endometriosis
Develop website with information 7 for women with abdominal
complaints
Develop website with detailed 8 information and literature for
medical professionals
Develop online community with 8 option to interact with professional
Develop mobile device application 7 to record symptoms
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6
5 6 7.5
6
6 6 7.5
5
4 5 7.5
7
6 7 7.5
a represents a statistical difference in
as analyzed by the Mann Whitney-U
b represents a statistical difference in
as analyzed by the Kruskal-Wallis 1-way ANOVA (p-value < 0.05)
median rating between patients and professionals test (p-value < 0.05)
median rating between subgroups of professionals GP: general practitioners. GYN: gynaecologists. OP: Other professionals
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