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May 10, 2026Journal of Clinical MedicineOpen Access

Selected Parameters of the Mental State of Women with Endometriosis—A Systematic Review

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DZD. ZielinskiMedical University of SilesiaKTKamila TokarczykMedical University of SilesiaMPM. PiegzaMedical University of Silesia

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Systematic review summarizes mental health challenges in women with endometriosis, indicating a need for comprehensive care.

Key Points

  • This review aims to evaluate the link between endometriosis and various mental health outcomes in affected women.
  • Conducted a systematic literature search across PubMed, Europe PMC, and Google Scholar from 2015 to 2025.
  • Screened and included 93 studies focused on psychological outcomes in women diagnosed with endometriosis.
  • Analyzed studies qualitatively based on predefined inclusion criteria.
  • Higher prevalence of depressive symptoms and anxiety was noted in women with endometriosis compared to control groups.
  • Significant reductions in health-related quality of life were consistently reported across the included studies.
  • Chronic pelvic pain, especially its intensity and persistence, was identified as a major factor influencing psychological distress.

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Zielinski et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a002147c8f74e3340f9c29bhttps://doi.org/10.3390/jcm15103598
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