Mike Armour

No ORCID on file · 127 papers in corpus · active 2017-2026

Study types

  • article 62
  • preprint 31
  • other 20
  • review 7
  • dataset 2

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 118
  • chronic_pelvic_pain 37
  • dysmenorrhea 17
  • dyspareunia 9
  • infertility 7
  • adenomyosis 2
  • bowel_endometriosis 2
  • thoracic_endometriosis 1
  • endometrioma 1
  • die_deep_infiltrating 1
article 2023
Clinical neurophysiology : official journal of the International Federation of Clinical Neurophysiology ·doi:10.1016/j.clinph.2023.02.173

OBJECTIVE: Endometriosis is associated with neuroplastic changes in cognitive control and pain processing networks. This was the first study to assess eyes-closed resting electroencephalogram (EEG) oscillatory amplitudes in women with endom…

other 2023
International journal of environmental research and public health ·doi:10.3390/ijerph20136321

There are a variety of cultural and religious beliefs and customs worldwide related to menstruation, and these often frame discussing periods and any gynecological issues as taboo. While there has been previous research on the impact of the…

other 2023
Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland) ·doi:10.3390/healthcare11222945

(1) Objectives: This paper presents a scoping review of global evidence relating to interventions (i.e., policies, practices, guidelines, and legislation) aimed at supporting women to manage menstruation, menstrual disorders, and menopause …

article 2023
Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica ·doi:10.1111/aogs.14488

INTRODUCTION: It is recognized that for individuals living with endometriosis, receiving a diagnosis is psychosocially beneficial, but little is known about whether this is influenced by the way in which the disease is diagnosed. The primar…

article 2023
Drugs ·doi:10.1007/s40265-023-01951-z

Cannabis sativa (L), a plant with an extensive history of medicinal usage across numerous cultures, has received increased attention over recent years for its therapeutic potential for gynecological disorders such as endometriosis, chronic …

preprint 2023
·doi:10.21203/rs.3.rs-2783391/v1
article 2023
Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania) ·doi:10.3390/medicina59091655

Background and Objectives: Endometriosis causes significant personal and societal burden. Despite this, research funding lags behind other chronic conditions. Determining where to prioritise these limited funds is therefore vital. Research …

preprint 2023
·doi:10.64628/aa.aa5aew9yd
report 2023
·doi:10.26183/jxtj-p619

The aim of this study was to examine menstrual health education, experiences of menstruation and menstrual pain, and the impact of menstruation on various aspects of individuals' lives with the view of developing educational interventions t…

article 2022
·doi:10.1177/09593535221083846

Chronic pelvic pain (CPP) in women is a term that encompasses a range of conditions, including endometriosis, vulvodynia, painful bladder syndrome and adenomyosis. Given the impact on penetrative sex, fertility and potentially motherhood, C…

preprint 2022
·doi:10.21203/rs.3.rs-2140485/v1
other 2022
BMC women's health ·doi:10.1186/s12905-022-01618-z

BACKGROUND: Chronic pelvic pain (CPP) causes non-cyclical pelvic pain, period pain, fatigue and other painful symptoms. Current medical and surgical management strategies are often not sufficient to manage these symptoms and may lead to upt…

article 2022
Scientific reports ·doi:10.1038/s41598-022-08464-x

Chronic pelvic pain (CPP) causes important negative effects on quality of life. Endometriosis is the most common cause of CPP in females, and diagnostic delay is over six years internationally. Data remain scarce for CPP impact or diagnosti…

other 2022
Cannabis and cannabinoid research ·doi:10.1089/can.2021.0116

Introduction: Endometriosis is a difficult to manage condition associated with a significant disease burden. High levels of illicit cannabis use for therapeutic purposes have been previously reported by endometriosis patients in Australia a…

article 2022
JMIR formative research ·doi:10.2196/40837

BACKGROUND: Endometriosis, which affects 1 in 10 people assigned female at birth, is a chronic systemic inflammatory disease with a high symptom burden and adverse socioemotional impacts. There is a need for an accessible, cost-effective, a…

preprint 2022
·doi:10.2196/preprints.40837

BACKGROUND Background: Endometriosis, affecting 1 in 10 people assigned female at birth, is a chronic systemic inflammatory disease, with high symptom burden and adverse socio-emotional impacts. There is a need for an accessible, cost-effe…

preprint 2022
·doi:10.22541/au.165151622.27347061/v1

Objective To externally validate the “2021 AAGL Endometriosis Classification” staging system. Design Retrospective, diagnostic accuracy study Setting Multicentre Population or Sample Two hundred and seventy-two endometriosis patients (Janua…

preprint 2022
·doi:10.21203/rs.3.rs-1247875/v1

Abstract Chronic pelvic pain (CPP) causes important negative effects on quality of life. Endometriosis is the most common cause of CPP in females, and diagnostic delay is over six years internationally. Data remain scarce for CPP impact or …

other 2022
Cannabis and cannabinoid research ·doi:10.1089/can.2021.0162

Introduction: Endometriosis affects 1 in 10 women worldwide, with most experiencing difficulties achieving adequate symptom control. These difficulties have been compounded by the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic due to worldwide shifts in he…

preprint 2022
·doi:10.21203/rs.3.rs-1247940/v2

Abstract Objective: Menstrual cycle-related conditions, such as dysmenorrhea and heavy bleeding, are common amongst those under 25 years. Despite having significant impact on work, education, and social activities, most do not seek medical …

other 2022
Journal of psychosomatic research ·doi:10.1016/j.jpsychores.2022.111038

OBJECTIVE: Menstrual cycle-related conditions, such as dysmenorrhea and heavy bleeding, are common amongst those under 25 years. Despite having significant impact on work, education, and social activities, most do not seek medical advice, p…

preprint 2022
·doi:10.21203/rs.3.rs-1247940/v1

Abstract Menstrual cycle-related conditions, such as dysmenorrhea and heavy bleeding, are common amongst those under 25. Despite having significant impact on work, education, and social activities, most do not seek medical advice, preferrin…

preprint 2022
·doi:10.64628/aa.dv7nwxhrm
article 2022
Reproduction & fertility ·doi:10.1530/raf-22-0003

ABSTRACT: Endometriosis is a common yet under-recognised chronic disease with one in nine (more than 830,000) women and those assigned female at birth diagnosed with endometriosis by the age of 44 years in Australia. In 2018, Australia was …

article 2022
·doi:10.1002/uog.25165