Symptom tracking for endometriosis: a systematic review protocol for mobile applications focused on content, inclusivity and features.
Endometriosis is a chronic gynaecological condition affecting 2%-10% of women worldwide, often leading to severe pain, organ dysfunction and infertility. Despite its prevalence, diagnosis is frequently delayed, and treatment options …
Comparison of the short-term effects of dienogest and oral contraceptives on pain and quality of life in women with endometriosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
To compare the short-term effects of dienogest and oral contraceptives (OCPs) on pain and quality of life in women with endometriosis.
Plant-based bioactives and oxidative stress in reproduction: anti-inflammatory and metabolic protection mechanisms.
Oxidative stress plays a central role in reproductive disorders, with food bioactive compounds offering therapeutic potential through their antioxidant properties. This review examines antioxidant active ingredients from plant-based foods and …
Pain, Emotions, Interoception, and Bodily Sensations in Patients With Endometriosis Bodily Sensations in Patients With Endometriosis.
Psychosocial aspects underlie and maintain persistent pain. Emotions have emerged as a target for psychological interventions in pain management. Our aim was to better understand the relationship between emotions and …
Endometriosis, symptoms, and risk for depression and/or anxiety: a population-based retrospective study.
Endometriosis is a chronic and inflammatory condition that often presents with chronic pelvic pain, dysmenorrhea, and dyspareunia, thus having important effects on quality of life. There are two proposed hypotheses …