Małgorzata Starzec‐Proserpio

ORCID: 0000-0002-5067-8261 · 5 papers in corpus
other 2026
The journal of pain ·doi:10.1016/j.jpain.2026.106343

Chronic pelvic pain (CPP) affects 20% of women worldwide and is associated with substantial disability, yet its mechanisms remain unclear. Alterations in sensory or motor processing, and body perception, have been implicated in chronic pain…

meta-analysis 2024
The Cochrane database of systematic reviews ·doi:10.1002/14651858.cd009508.pub2

BACKGROUND: Pelvic floor muscle training (PFMT) is a recommended treatment for female stress, urgency, and mixed urinary incontinence. Training varies in exercise type (pelvic floor muscles contracting with and without other muscles), dose,…

meta-analysis 2024
American journal of obstetrics and gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.ajog.2024.08.006

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effectiveness of nonpharmacological conservative therapies for women with CPP. DATA SOURCES: A systematic search of electronic databases (Amed, CINAHL, PsycINFO, SportDiscuss, Medline, PubMed, Embase, and Cochran…

nonrandomized-trial 2022
Journal of clinical medicine ·doi:10.3390/jcm11102686

BACKGROUND: The study aimed to assess if manual therapy, compared to ibuprofen, impacts the concentration of inflammatory factors, sex hormones, and dysmenorrhea in young women Methods: Thirty-five women, clinically diagnosed with dysmenorr…

meta-analysis 2022
Journal of clinical medicine ·doi:10.3390/jcm11133701

High-intensity laser therapy (HILT) has been gaining popularity in the treatment of chronic musculoskeletal pain, including vulvodynia. The objective of this study was to critically appraise and synthesize the available evidence on the effi…