Barbara Inácio da Silva

No ORCID on file · 3 papers in corpus
other 2025
mHealth ·doi:10.21037/mhealth-24-88

BACKGROUND: Primary dysmenorrhea (PD) is a prevalent gynecological condition characterized by menstrual pain. Women with PD often experience functional disability, absenteeism, and presenteeism, leading to increased healthcare costs. Health…

other 2024
Brazilian journal of physical therapy ·doi:10.1016/j.bjpt.2024.101065

BACKGROUND: The Dysmenorrhea Symptom Interference (DSI) scale is a reliable, valid, and responsive tool to assess the interference of menstrual pain in the physical, mental, and social activities of women. OBJECTIVE: To translate and cross…

observational 2023
Health and quality of life outcomes ·doi:10.1186/s12955-023-02140-y

BACKGROUND: There is an association of dysmenorrhea with human functioning and disability. However, no patient-reported outcome measure has been developed to assess this construct in women with dysmenorrhea. WHODAS 2.0 has been recognized a…