Mental health outcomes of endometriosis patients during the COVID-19 pandemic: Impact of pre-pandemic central nervous system sensitization

To correlate pain-related phenotyping for central nervous system sensitization in endometriosis-associated pain with mental health outcomes during the COVID-19 pandemic, the prospective Endometriosis and Pelvic Pain Interdisciplinary Cohort (EPPIC, ClinicalTrials.gov #NCT02911090) was linked to the COVID-19 Rapid Evidence Study of a Provincial Population Based Cohort for Gender and Sex (RESPPONSE) dataset. The primary outcomes were depression (PHQ-9) and anxiety (GAD-7) scores during the pandemic.

Source: The Journal of Pain - January 18, 2024 Category: Materials Science Authors: Yang (Doris) Liu, Heather Noga, Catherine Allaire, Mohamed A Bedaiwy, Caroline E Lee, Christina Williams, Amy Booth, Liisa AM Galea, Angela Kaida, Gina S Ogilvie, Lori A Brotto, Paul J Yong Tags: Review Article Source Type: research