Alison Jacoby

No ORCID on file · 8 papers in corpus
other 2023
Communications biology ·doi:10.1038/s42003-023-05070-z

Endometriosis is a leading cause of pain and infertility affecting millions of women globally. Herein, we characterize variation in DNA methylation (DNAm) and its association with menstrual cycle phase, endometriosis, and genetic variants t…

observational 2022
·doi:10.1101/2022.11.27.518106

Abstract Endometriosis is a leading cause of pain and infertility affecting millions of women globally. Identifying biologic and genetic effects on DNA methylation (DNAm) in endometrium increases understanding of mechanisms that influence g…

other 2016
Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2015.12.012
observational 2013
Obstetrics and gynecology ·doi:10.1097/aog.0b013e318292aea4

OBJECTIVE: To document the long-term effect of surgical interventions for noncancerous uterine conditions on health-related quality of life. METHODS: The Study of Pelvic Problems, Hysterectomy and Intervention Alternatives, conducted betwe…

observational 2011
American journal of obstetrics and gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.ajog.2010.12.052

OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to determine whether age at first uterus-preserving treatment (UPT) predicts symptom resolution among women with common pelvic problems. STUDY DESIGN: We conducted an analysis of 557 participants in…

observational 2011
American journal of obstetrics and gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.ajog.2010.12.051

OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to determine whether depression influences treatment outcomes and to identify predictors of symptom resolution among women with chronic pelvic pain (CPP). STUDY DESIGN: Analysis of 701 women with CP…

observational 2010
Female pelvic medicine & reconstructive surgery ·doi:10.1097/spv.0b013e3181ee6864

OBJECTIVE: To determine the prevalence and incidence of urinary incontinence (UI) in a diverse cohort of women presenting with noncancerous gynecologic conditions and to assess factors associated with UI prevalence and incidence. METHODS: W…

observational 2009
Obstetrics and gynecology ·doi:10.1097/aog.0b013e3181b9d222

OBJECTIVE: To examine factors associated with undergoing laparoscopic hysterectomy compared with abdominal hysterectomy or vaginal hysterectomy. METHODS: This is a cross-sectional analysis of the 2005 Nationwide Inpatient Sample. All women…