Pelvic Pain
Health status and trauma history were used to stratify subtypes of chronic pelvic pain in women
Published in Women's Health Weekly, October 12th, 2006
Scientists writing in the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology report, "Our primary aim was to identify subtypes of chronic pelvic pain and to compare the cases of women with the identified subtypes on health status and trauma history."
"We hypothesized that women with diffuse abdominal/pelvic pain would have greater health impairment and report more lifetime trauma than women with vulvovaginal pain or cyclic pain," wrote J. Leserman and colleagues, University of North Carolina. "We collected questionnaire data on 289 consecutive women...
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