Aggravating and protective factors in patients’ experiences of vulvodynia: a qualitative study with Italian women

Aggravating and protective factors in patients’ experiences of vulvodynia: a qualitative study with Italian women

Abstract Background Vulvodynia, a chronic pain condition affecting 15% of women aged 18–70, significantly impacts daily life and sexual functioning, contributing to self-perception issues, depression, and anxiety. This study aims to explore Italian womens’ experiences, recognizing the influence of c...

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Main Authors: Lorenzo Montali, Chiara Bernareggi, Valeria Crispiatico
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-03-01
Series:BMC Psychology
Subjects:
Vulvodynia
Women’s experience
Thematic analysis
Italy
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40359-024-02318-z
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