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Danan ER, Diem S, Sowerby C, et al. Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause: A Systematic Review [Internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (US); 2024 Jul. (Comparative Effectiveness Review, No. 272.)
- AE
Adverse effect
- AHRQ
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
- AI
Aortic insufficiency
- ASFQ
Abbreviated Sexual Function Questionnaire
- AUB
Abnormal uterine bleeding
- BAI
Beck Anxiety Inventory
- BDI-II
Beck Depression Inventory
- BFLUTS
Bristol Female Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms Questionnaire
- BMI
Body mass index
- BSI-18
Brief Symptom Inventory-18
- BZA
Bazedoxifene
- CAD
Coronary artery disease
- CARES
Cancer Rehabilitation Evaluation System
- CAUTI
Catheter-associated urinary tract infection
- CE
Conjugated estrogens
- CEC
Conjugated estrogens cream
- CEE
Conjugated equine estrogen
- CI
Confidence interval
- CMA
Comprehensive menopausal assessment
- CO2
Carbon dioxide
- COMMA
Core Outcomes in Menopause
- CTCAE
Common Terminology Criteria of Adverse Events
- CVA
Cerebrovascular accident
- DAISY
DistillerSR’s Artificial Intelligence System
- DIVA
Day-to-Day Impact of Vaginal Aging
- Er:YAG
Erbium-doped yttrium aluminum garnet laser
- EtOH
Ethanol
- DHEA
Dehydroepiandrosterone
- DM
Diabetes mellitus
- DVT
Deep venous thromboembolism
- EBT
Energy-based treatment
- EP
Estrogens and progestogens
- EPC
Evidence-based Practice Center
- FACT-B
Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy—Breast
- FACT-ES
Functional Assessment of Cancer Treatment–Endocrine Symptoms
- FIEI
Female Intervention Efficacy Index
- FSDS
Female Sexual Distress Scale
- FSFI
Female Sexual Function Index
- FSH
Follicle-stimulating hormone
- FSSQ
Functional Social Support Questionnaire
- g
Gram
- GAD-7
Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- GCS
Greene climacteric scale
- GI
Gastrointestinal
- GRADE
Grading of Recommendations Assessment, Development and Evaluation
- GSM
genitourinary syndrome of menopause
- GU
Genitourinary
- Gyn
Gynecological
- HADS
Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale
- HKSJ
Hartung, Knapp, Sidik, and Jonkman
- h/o
History of
- hr
Hour
- HRT
Hormone replacement therapy
- HTN
Hypertension
- hx
History
- ICIQ-OAB
International Consultation on Incontinence Questionnaire-Overactive Bladder
- ICIQ-SF
International Consultation on Incontinence Questionnaire-Short Form
- ICIQ-UI
International Consultation on Incontinence Questionnaire-Urinary Incontinence
- ID
Identification
- IIQ-7
Incontinence Impact Questionnaire
- IQR
Interquartile range
- ISSWSH
International Society for the Study of Women’s Sexual Health
- IU
International Unit
- IUD
Intrauterine device
- ITT
Intention to treat
- IVT
Intravaginal testosterone
- k
Number of trials
- KI
Kupperman Index
- KQ
Key Question
- LUTS
Lower urinary tract symptoms
- LSM
Least square means
- MBS
Most bothersome symptom
- mcg
Microgram
- MENQOL
Menopause-Specific Quality of Life
- mg
Milligram
- MI
Myocardial infarction
- MPA
Medroxyprogesterone acetate
- mL
Milliliter
- mm
Millimeter
- MRS
Menopause Rating Scale
- MSBR
Mindfulness-based Stress Reduction therapy
- MsFLASH
Menopause Strategies: Finding Lasting Answers for Symptoms and Health
- MSIQ
Menopausal Sexual Interest Questionnaire
- MS-TSQ
Menopause Symptoms Treatment Satisfaction Questionnaire
- MUI
Mixed urinary incontinence
- n
Subset of sample size
- N
Total sample size
- N/A
Not applicable
- NCCIH
National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health
- NR
Not reported
- nRCT
Non-RCT
- NRS
Numeric Rating Scale
- NS
Not significant
- OAB
Overactive bladder
- OABSS
Overactive Bladder Symptom Score
- OIS
Optimal information size
- PCORI®
Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute
- PFMT
Pelvic floor muscle training
- PGWB
Psychological General Well-Being Index
- PHQ-8
Patient Health Questionnaire
- PICOTS
Population, Intervention, Comparator, Outcomes, Timing, and Study design/setting
- QLACS
Quality of Life in Adult Cancer Survivors
- QoL
Quality of life
- QS-F
Scale for Quality of Sexual Function
- QUID
Questionnaire for Urinary Incontinence Diagnosis
- RCT
Randomized controlled trial
- RD
Risk difference
- RoB
Risk of bias
- RR
Risk ratio
- SAQ
Sexual Activity Questionnaire
- SD
Standard deviation
- SE
Standard error
- SEM
Standard error of mean
- SERM
Selective estrogen receptor modulator
- SF-36
Short Form Health Survey (36-item)
- SF-Q
Sexual Function Questionnaire
- SMD
Standardized mean differences
- s/p
Status post
- SQ-F
Sexual Quotient—female version
- SR
Systematic Review
- SSS
Sabbatsberg Sexual Self-Rating Scale
- SUI
Stress urinary incontinence
- sx
Symptom
- TEAE
Treatment emergent adverse effect
- TIA
Transient ischemic attack
- TOO
Task Order Officer
- TVS
Transvaginal sonography
- TVU
Transvaginal ultrasound
- UDI-6
Urinary Distress Inventory
- UK
United Kingdom
- US
United States
- UTI
Urinary tract infection
- UTN
Universal Trial Number
- UUDI
Urge Urogenital Distress Inventory
- VAS
Visual Analogue Scale
- VEL
Vaginal erbium laser
- VHI
Vaginal Health Index
- VMI
Vaginal Maturation Index
- VMV
Vaginal Maturation Value
- VPAQ
Vulvar Pain Assessment Questionnaire
- VRS
Verbal Rating Scale
- vs
Versus
- VSI
Vaginal Symptom Index
- VSQ
Vulvovaginal Symptom Questionnaire
- VTE
Venous thromboembolism
- VVA
Vulvovaginal atrophy
- WMD
Weighted mean differences
- ZUF-8
Zurich Satisfaction Questionnaire
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