Vladimir Carli

ObjectiveWhile active monitoring of adolescent menstrual and mental health is advocated, research on their possible bidirectional relationship is limited. This study examines the association between adolescent dysmenorrhea and psychological…

BackgroundMenstrual symptoms are predominantly studied among adults but may occur directly after menarche. Adolescent menstrual healthcare, however, faces specific obstacles and more research into menstrual symptoms as a determinant of adol…

BackgroundThis study assessed the effectiveness of the NEVERMIND e-health system, consisting of a smart shirt and a mobile application with lifestyle behavioural advice, mindfulness-based therapy, and cognitive behavioural therapy, in reduc…

(Abstracted from Am J Obstet Gynecol 2019;220:230–241) Endometriosis is a complex chronic disorder defined by ectopic endometrial-like tissue. It is thought to affect 10% of reproductive-age women.

ObjectiveTo evaluate whether endometriosis is associated with depressive symptoms, and whether the association is modulated by pelvic pain.Data sourcesPubMed, Embase, PsychINFO, and the Cochrane Library, were systematically searched through…

This review summarises current understanding and research on the association between anxiety and outpatient hysteroscopy. Women undergoing hysteroscopy suffer from significant levels of anxiety, with repercussions on pain perception, succes…