Ranking of attributes prior the DCE
Reducing pain (1) was ranked most important followed by no permanent intestinal symptoms (LARS) (2), decrease of fatigue (3), reduction of endometriosis (4), no temporary stoma (5), stable mood (6), increase of pregnancy chances (7) and no osteoporosis (7) ranked equally important on the last place (Table 4). For the subgroup of women with a future child wish, the ranking was as followed: reducing pain (1), increase of pregnancy chances (2), no permanent intestinal symptoms (3), reduction of endometriosis (4), decrease of fatigue (4), no temporary stoma (5), stable mood (6) and no osteoporosis (7).