Anxiety and depression in patients with endometriosis: impact and management challenges

AS Laganà, VL La Rosa, AMC Rapisarda… - … journal of women's …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Endometriosis is one of the most common gynecological diseases and affects~ 10% of
women in reproductive age. The most common clinical signs of endometriosis are menstrual …

[HTML][HTML] Progesterone–friend or foe?

I Sundström-Poromaa, E Comasco, R Sumner… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - Elsevier
Estradiol is the “prototypic” sex hormone of women. Yet, women have another sex hormone,
which is often disregarded: Progesterone. The goal of this article is to provide a …

Challenges of and possible solutions for living with endometriosis: a qualitative study

G Márki, D Vásárhelyi, A Rigó, Z Kaló, N Ács… - BMC women's health, 2022 - Springer
Background Endometriosis as a chronic gynecological disease has several negative effects
on women's life, thereby placing a huge burden on the patients and the health system. The …

Sexual function in endometriosis patients and their partners: effect of the disease and consequences of treatment

N Pluchino, JM Wenger, P Petignat… - Human reproduction …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND Sexual function is an important aspect of health and quality of life and is
influenced by both medical conditions and health-care interventions, especially when …

Fatigue–a symptom in endometriosis

A Ramin-Wright, ASK Schwartz, K Geraedts… - Human …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
STUDY QUESTION Is fatigue a frequent symptom of endometriosis? SUMMARY ANSWER
Fatigue is an underestimated symptom of endometriosis as it affects the majority of women …

Depression, anxiety, and correlating factors in endometriosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

E van Barneveld, J Manders, FHM van Osch… - Journal of women's …, 2022 - liebertpub.com
Background: Endometriosis stage is not directly related to the burden of symptoms, and
recurrence of symptoms occurs frequently. It is suggested that symptoms are associated with …

Mental health in women with endometriosis: searching for predictors of psychological distress

F Facchin, G Barbara, D Dridi, D Alberico… - Human …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
STUDY QUESTION What factors affect the mental health of women with endometriosis?
SUMMARY ANSWER Not only pelvic pain, but also individual characteristics (ie self-esteem …

Systematic assessment of environmental risk factors for bipolar disorder: an umbrella review of systematic reviews and meta‐analyses

B Bortolato, CA Köhler, E Evangelou… - Bipolar …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives The pathophysiology of bipolar disorder is likely to involve both genetic and
environmental risk factors. In our study, we aimed to perform a systematic search of …

Psychosocial factors associated with pain and health‐related quality of life in Endometriosis: A systematic review

M Kalfas, C Chisari, S Windgassen - European Journal of Pain, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background and Objective Endometriosis is associated with pain and impaired
health‐related quality of life (HRQoL). Psychosocial factors have been associated with pain …

Depressive symptoms among women with endometriosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

P Gambadauro, V Carli, G Hadlaczky - American Journal of Obstetrics and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Objective To evaluate whether endometriosis is associated with depressive symptoms, and
whether the association is modulated by pelvic pain. Data Sources PubMed, Embase …