Search for dissertations about: "Dyspareunia"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 16 swedish dissertations containing the word Dyspareunia.

  2. 1. To tear and to heal : pelvic floor dysfunction and childbirth

    Author : Malin Huber; Katarina Tunón; Pär Nordin; Karin Strigård; Maria Lindqvist; Kjell Å. Salvesen; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; pelvic floor disorders; endosonography; dyspareunia; perineum; pain; qualitative research; delivery; Medicine; medicin;

    Abstract : Background: Up to 80% of women are affected by a perineal laceration after their first vaginal birth. An estimated 40–50% of lacerations involve the perineal muscles, and up to 7% are obstetric anal sphincter injuries (OASI). READ MORE

  4. 2. Painful Ideals : Young Swedish women´s ideal sexual situations and experiences of pain during vaginal intercourse

    Author : Eva Elmerstig; Barbro Wijma; Carina Berterö; Kerstin Sandell; Katarina Swahnberg; Bente Traeen; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Adolescent; Coital pain; Constant comparative analysis method; Dyspareunia; Gender; Sexual intercourse; Sexual situation; Vaginal intercourse; Young women; Obstetrics and gynaecology; Obstetrik och gynekologi;

    Abstract : Many young women today are concerned about their sexual health; an increasing number of them consult gynaecologists, youth centres (YCs) and general practitioners with vulvar problems such as painful sensations associated with vaginal intercourse (VIC). It is known that some women continue to have VIC despite pain. READ MORE

  5. 3. Application of the psychological flexibility model in the context of vulvar pain and sexual dysfunction

    Author : Pernilla Maathz; Lance McCracken; JoAnne Dahl; Thomas Parling; Johanna Ekdahl; Steven Linton; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Psychological flexibility; Acceptance and Commitment Therapy; Cognitive Behaviour Therapy; Mindfulness; Vulvodynia; Vestibulodynia; vulvar pain; dyspareunia; Psychology; Psykologi;

    Abstract : Psychological processes are known to influence the development and impact of chronic pain. Moreover, psychological treatments have been shown to reduce the suffering that people with chronic pain experience. READ MORE

  6. 4. Provoked vestibulodynia : evaluation of a treatment modality and early life health

    Author : Philip Haraldson; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Background: Provoked vestibulodynia (PVD) is a common cause of dyspareunia and have severe negative impact on the quality of life and sexual health in those afflicted. PVD can affect women at a young age without a clear cause and a theory is that birth-related events could contribute to the development of this condition. READ MORE

  7. 5. The impact of maternal body mass index on pelvic floor during labor and after childbirth, and a new anesthetic approach for repair of perineal lacerations

    Author : Linda Hjertberg; Marie Blomberg; Eva Uustal; Sofia Pihl; Gunilla Tegerstedt; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES;

    Abstract : Objectives: This thesis aimed to assess the impact of maternal body mass index (BMI) on pelvic floor during labor and focusing on pelvic floor function following an anal sphincter injury (OASI). Additionally, the objective was to design a study protocol for a randomized controlled trial (RCT) with the objective to evaluate the impact of supplementary anesthesia during the examination and repair of obstetric perineal lacerations. READ MORE