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A Review of NIDDK‐Funded Studies of Urological Chronic Pain Conditions

open access: yesNeurourology and Urodynamics, Volume 45, Issue 4, Page 650-653, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction This review highlights NIDDK‐funded clinical research studies focused on interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome (IC/BPS) and chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CP/CPPS). Methods Since 1987, the NIDDK has funded numerous cohort studies, epidemiologic studies, and clinical trials for these conditions.
J. Quentin Clemens
wiley   +1 more source

Internet-based treatment for vulvodynia (EMBLA) – Study protocol for a randomised controlled study

open access: yesInternet Interventions, 2021
Background: Vulvodynia is defined as vulvar pain for at least 3 months without a clear cause. To the best of our knowledge, there are no trials investigating the effects of internet treatment using CBT (Cognitive behavioural therapy) treatment with ...
Andrea Hess Hess Engström   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

An International Urogynecological Association (IUGA)/International Continence Society (ICS) joint report on the terminology for the conservative and nonpharmacological management of female pelvic floor dysfunction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
There has been an increasing need for the terminology on the conservative management of female pelvic floor dysfunction to be collated in a clinically based consensus report.This Report combines the input of members and elected nominees of the ...
Abramov, Yoram   +14 more
core   +3 more sources

The Evolutionary Biology of Female‐Biased Pain and Its Disorders

open access: yesEvolutionary Applications, Volume 19, Issue 4, April 2026.
ABSTRACT This article describes and evaluates a general evolutionary theory for explaining variation among individuals in sensitivity to pain, the Vulnerability‐Value‐Opportunity model. The model posits that pain sensitivity is mediated by vulnerability to fitness‐reducing injury (probabilities of damage, including from infection), Fisherian ...
Bernard Crespi
wiley   +1 more source

Chronic Vulvodynia treated by Ganglion Impar block-a case report

open access: yesIndian Journal of Pain, 2021
Vulvodynia is a condition of considerable vulvar pain and discomfort to women which affects approximately 16% of women and is mostly not diagnosed. The patients are rarely treated.
Rachna Varma   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Attachment, sexual assertiveness and sexual outcomes in women with provoked vestibulodynia and their partners : a mediation model [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Provoked vestibulodynia (PVD) is a prevalent women’s sexual pain disorder, which is associated with sexual function difficulties. Attachment theory has been used to understand adult sexual outcomes, providing a useful framework for examining sexual ...
Bergeron, Sophie   +5 more
core   +1 more source

The Association Between Partner Reactions to Chronic Pain and Pain‐Related Outcomes: A Systematic Review

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Pain, Volume 30, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Objective It has long been recognised that the social context, including partner relationships, can impact the chronic pain experience and pain outcomes. The goal of this systematic review is to analyse, appraise and integrate the current evidence regarding the relationships between partner reactions to chronic pain behaviours ...
G. F. Donohue   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparing Movement Patterns and Physical Function Between Chronic Low Back Pain Patients With Nociplastic and Nociceptive Pain Categories

open access: yesJOR SPINE, Volume 9, Issue 1, March 2026.
Are differences in perceived disability between nociceptive and nociplastic cLBP patients reflected in actual movement patterns or in patients' perceived functional ability? Despite worse patient‐reported disability, primarily nociplastic patients did not exhibit worse biomechanical function when compared to primarily nociceptive patients.
Erin Archibeck   +68 more
wiley   +1 more source

Recognizing myofascial pelvic pain in the female patient with chronic pelvic pain. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Myofascial pelvic pain (MFPP) is a major component of chronic pelvic pain (CPP) and often is not properly identified by health care providers. The hallmark diagnostic indicator of MFPP is myofascial trigger points in the pelvic floor musculature that ...
Katzman, Wendy B, Pastore, Elizabeth A
core   +1 more source

Anogenital Contact Dermatitis in Spain: A REIDAC Study of Patients Undergoing Patch Testing in 2019–2024

open access: yesContact Dermatitis, Volume 94, Issue 3, Page 272-285, March 2026.
Allergic contact dermatitis is very common in patients with anogenital lesions referred for patch testing in Spain. Key allergens include fragrances, preservatives and topical treatments like anaesthetics and steroids. Emerging sensitisers including benzisothiazolinone and sodium metabisulphite are also relevant.
Mercè Grau‐Pérez   +29 more
wiley   +1 more source

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