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Health-related quality of life in women with primary ovarian insufficiency: a scoping review of the literature and implications for targeted interventions.
Human reproduction (Oxford, England) - 24 Nov 2022
McDonald Isabella R, Welt Corrine K, Dwyer Andrew A
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STUDY QUESTION: What is known about health-related quality of life (HR-QoL) in women with idiopathic primary ovarian insufficiency (POI)? SUMMARY ANSWER: Women with POI have a range of unmet psychosocial needs relating to three interrelated themes: 'diagnostic odyssey', 'isolation and stigma' and impaired 'ego integrity'. WHAT IS KNOWN ALREADY: Prior studies have reported increased depressive symptoms, diminished...
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