Development and Validation of a Quality of Life Scale for Women with Pelvic Venous Disorder: A Mixed Methods Study

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<title>Abstract</title> <p> <bold>Background</bold> Pelvic venous disorder (PeVD) predominantly affects women, causing chronic pelvic pain, dyspareunia, and lower extremity varicose veins that severely impair quality of life (QoL). Owing to the lack of QoL assessment tools tailored to the impact of PeVD on female patients, diagnosis and management remain challenging. We developed a PeVD-specific QoL scale (PeVD...

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• Menopause: Health Impacts and Treatments
• Pelvic floor disorders treatments
• Sexual function and dysfunction studies

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2f02ed47-8634-57b4-b3a6-30b4e016b417

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10.21203/rs.3.rs-8190948/v1