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Impact of Greenspace and Air Pollutants on Women During Menopause Open
Previous research has highlighted the diverse experiences of women during menopause, revealing significant variations in health outcomes both during midlife and later years. While much attention has been given to the role of individual lif…
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ISPMD consensus on the management of premenstrual disorders Open
The second consensus meeting of the International Society for Premenstrual Disorders (ISPMD) took place in London during March 2011. The primary goal was to evaluate the published evidence and consider the expert opinions of the ISPMD memb…
Gabapentin for the Treatment of Vulvodynia Open
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate whether extended-release gabapentin is more effective than placebo among women with vulvodynia. METHODS: In a multicenter double-blind, placebo-controlled randomized crossover trial, gabapentin (1,200–3,000 mg/d) was…
Pelvic Congestion Syndrome: Systematic Review of Treatment Success Open
Pelvic venous insufficiency is now a well-characterized etiology of pelvic congestion syndrome (PCS). The prevalence of CPP is 15% in females aged 18 to 50 years in the United States and up to 43.4% worldwide. In addition to individual phy…
Recruitment methods in a clinical trial of provoked vulvodynia: Predictors of enrollment Open
Background: Successful recruitment in clinical trials for chronic pain conditions is challenging, especially in women with provoked vulvodynia due to reluctance in discussing pain associated with sexual intercourse. The most successful rec…