Western journal of nursing research
West J Nurs Res
· ISSN (e) 1552-8456
· 6 papers in corpus
qualitative
2026
OBJECTIVES: The purpose of this study was to describe the experiences of women with pelvic congestion syndrome (PCS). We aimed to (1) explore the experiences before receiving a PCS diagnosis, (2) describe the experience of being diagnosed a…
observational
2024
BACKGROUND: Pain is a common, severe symptom related to endometriosis. Despite this prominent feature, there is limited literature regarding its description and use of integrative treatment methods. OBJECTIVE: We aimed to describe endometr…
meta-analysis
2024
BACKGROUND: Qualitative studies have examined the experiences of subjective cognitive dysfunction in specific populations or specific disease stages, but there has not yet been a systematic synthesis and evaluation of findings related to pe…
other
2021
Dysmenorrhea affects most reproductive-age women and increases the risk of future pain. To evaluate dysmenorrhea interventions, validated outcome measures are needed. In this two-phase study, we developed and tested the dysmenorrhea symptom…
observational
2018
Dysmenorrhea is highly prevalent and may increase women's risk for developing other chronic pain conditions. Although it is highly variable, symptom-based dysmenorrhea phenotypes have not been identified. The aims of the study were to ident…
qualitative
2014
The aim of this qualitative study was to examine the narratives of people who experience chronic pain (lasting 6 months or more) and were receiving methadone for the treatment of their opiate addiction through a major methadone clinic. This…