Delia Scholes

No ORCID on file · 12 papers in corpus · active 2003-2020

Study types

  • article 11
  • other 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 9
  • mesh:D004715 8
  • infertility 2
  • adenomyosis 2
article 2020
Adenomyosis incidence, prevalence and treatment: United States population-based study 2006–2015
American journal of obstetrics and gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.ajog.2020.01.016
article 2015
Early-life factors and endometriosis risk
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2015.06.040
article 2014
A population-based case–control study of urinary bisphenol A concentrations and risk of endometriosis
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/deu227

STUDY QUESTION: Is bisphenol A (BPA) exposure associated with the risk of endometriosis, an estrogen-driven disease of women of reproductive age? SUMMARY ANSWER: Our study suggests that increased urinary BPA is associated with an increased …

article 2013
Organochlorine Pesticides and Risk of Endometriosis: Findings from a Population-Based Case–Control Study
Environmental health perspectives ·doi:10.1289/ehp.1306648

BACKGROUND: Endometriosis is considered an estrogen-dependent disease. Persistent environmental chemicals that exhibit hormonal properties, such as organochlorine pesticides (OCPs), may affect endometriosis risk. OBJECTIVE: We investigated …

article 2013
Phthalates and risk of endometriosis
Environmental research ·doi:10.1016/j.envres.2013.07.003
article 2013
Research

Ba c k g r o u n d: Endometriosis, a gynecologic disorder affecting 8–10 % of reproductive-age women in the United States, is defined as the presence of endometrial tissue outside the uterus and is linked to pelvic pain and infertility. Env…

article 2011
A Case-Control Investigation of Adenomyosis: Impact of Control Group Selection on Risk Factor Strength
Women's health issues : official publication of the Jacobs Institute of Women's Health ·doi:10.1016/j.whi.2010.09.005
other 2011
Diet and risk of endometriosis in a population-based case-control study
The British journal of nutrition ·doi:10.1017/S0007114510003661

Diet plausibly has a role in the aetiology of endometriosis through effects on steroid hormone levels; however, few published studies have examined the diet and endometriosis risk. We evaluated dietary risk factors for endometriosis in a po…

article 2011
Genetic variation in the sex hormone metabolic pathway and endometriosis risk: an evaluation of candidate genes
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2011.09.004
article 2010
Non–Dioxin-Like Polychlorinated Biphenyls and Risk of Endometriosis
Environmental health perspectives ·doi:10.1289/ehp.0901444

BACKGROUND: Endometriosis, a gynecologic disorder affecting 8-10% of reproductive-age women in the United States, is defined as the presence of endometrial tissue outside the uterus and is linked to pelvic pain and infertility. Environmenta…

article 2006
Lignan and isoflavone excretion in relation to uterine fibroids: a case-control study of young to middle-aged women in the United States
·doi:10.1093/ajcn/84.3.587
article 2003
Polymorphisms of Glutathione S-Transferase mu-1 (GSTM1) and of Catechol-O-Methyltransferase (COMT) and risk of endometriosis
·doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(03)01518-8