Pain Management Mobile Applications: A Systematic Review of Commercial and Research Efforts

Y Koumpouros, A Georgoulas - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
Shared decision making is crucial in the pain domain. The subjective nature of pain
demands solutions that can facilitate pain assessment and management. The aim of the …

Measurement of changes to the menstrual cycle: A transdisciplinary systematic review evaluating measure quality and utility for clinical trials

ACL Mackenzie, S Chung, E Hoppes, AK Mickler… - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Despite the importance of menstruation and the menstrual cycle to health, human rights, and
sociocultural and economic wellbeing, the study of menstrual health suffers from a lack of …

Prevalence and impact of dysmenorrhea among university students in Ireland

H Durand, K Monahan, BE McGuire - Pain Medicine, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Objective Primary dysmenorrhea (PD), or painful menstruation, is a common gynecological
condition that can cause intense pain and functional disability in women of reproductive age …

What women say about their dysmenorrhea: a qualitative thematic analysis

CX Chen, CB Draucker, JS Carpenter - BMC women's health, 2018 - Springer
Background Dysmenorrhea is highly prevalent and is the leading cause of absence from
school and work among women of reproductive age. Evidence suggests that dysmenorrhea …

Neuropsychological function in relation to dysmenorrhea in adolescents

A Bahrami, H Sadeghnia, A Avan… - European Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Objective Hormonal variations during the menstrual cycle may affect emotional regulation.
We aimed to investigate the association between dysmenorrhea (the severe abdominal pain …

Bleeding out the quality-adjusted life years: evaluating the burden of primary dysmenorrhea using time trade-off and willingness-to-pay methods

F Rencz, M Péntek, PFM Stalmeier, V Brodszky… - Pain, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Primary dysmenorrhea (PD), or painful menstruation in the absence of identified uterine
pathology, affects 5 to 9 in every 10 reproductive-aged women. Despite its high prevalence …

Heightened cold pain and pressure pain sensitivity in young female adults with moderate-to-severe menstrual pain

H Slater, M Paananen, AJ Smith, P O'Sullivan… - Pain, 2015 - journals.lww.com
This study investigated the association between menstrual pain severity and psychophysical
measures of cold and pressure pain sensitivity. A cross-sectional design was used with …

Pharmacokinetic–pharmacodynamic modeling to study the anti-dysmenorrhea effect of Guizhi Fuling capsule on primary dysmenorrhea rats

Y Cheng, Y Chu, X Su, K Zhang, Y Zhang, Z Wang… - Phytomedicine, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Primary dysmenorrhea (PDM) is one of the most common gynaecological
disorders among women, which seriously affects women's life quality due to its high …

The essential oil from the twigs of Cinnamomum cassia Presl inhibits oxytocin-induced uterine contraction in vitro and in vivo

L Sun, LN Liu, JC Li, YZ Lv, SB Zong, J Zhou… - Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance The twigs and bark of Cinnamomum cassia Presl
(Lauraceae) are widely used in traditional Chinese medicine in the treatment of tumor …

Quality of patient-reported outcome measures for primary dysmenorrhea: a systematic review

K Piontek, M Gabes, G Kann, M Fechtner… - Quality of Life …, 2024 - Springer
Purpose To conduct a systematic review of the quality of patient-reported outcome measures
(PROMs) for primary dysmenorrhea (PDys) using the COnsensus-based Standards for the …