A longitudinal network analysis of pain, psychological processes and psychological and sexual distress in women with endometriosis

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This longitudinal study examines temporal relationships between pain, psychological symptoms, and sexual distress in 210 Portuguese women with endometriosis over a 12-month period. The research identifies directional pathways where pain intensity and impact predict subsequent increases in cognitive fusion, depression, and somatization. It also notes associations between higher sexual distress and decreased cognitive fusion, suggesting potential targets for clinical intervention.

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PubMed Central
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S. Carvalho (University of Coimbra), Brittany Patafio (Deakin University), Patrícia M. Pascoal (University of Lisbon), Teresa Lapa (University of Beira Interior), David Skvarc (Deakin University)
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2026-04-12
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10.1111/bjhp.70071
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@article{allodium:5bb1e359094945ae,
  title = {A longitudinal network analysis of pain, psychological processes and psychological and sexual distress in women with endometriosis},
  author = {S. Carvalho and Brittany Patafio and Patrícia M. Pascoal and Teresa Lapa and David Skvarc},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {PubMed Central},
  doi = {10.1111/bjhp.70071},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1111/bjhp.70071}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - A longitudinal network analysis of pain, psychological processes and psychological and sexual distress in women with endometriosis
AU  - Carvalho, S.
AU  - Patafio, Brittany
AU  - Pascoal, Patrícia M.
AU  - Lapa, Teresa
AU  - Skvarc, David
PY  - 2026
PB  - PubMed Central
DO  - 10.1111/bjhp.70071
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1111/bjhp.70071
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Carvalho, S., Patafio, B., Pascoal, P. M., Lapa, T., & Skvarc, D. (2026). A longitudinal network analysis of pain, psychological processes and psychological and sexual distress in women with endometriosis. PubMed Central. https://doi.org/10.1111/bjhp.70071

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