Prevalence and associated factors of clinically significant symptoms of depression and anxiety among women with endometriosis in Iran

Clinically significant symptoms of depression and anxiety were highly prevalent among women with endometriosis. Disease duration and pain intensity were the main factors associated with depressive symptoms, while education level was linked to anxiety. These findings emphasize the need for integrated physical and psychological care for women with endometriosis, particularly those experiencing prolonged disease and chronic pain.

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BMC Women s Health
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2026-02-03
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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12905-026-04323-3
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Endometriosis Research and Treatment
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Prevalence and associated factors of clinically significant symptoms of depression and anxiety among women with endometriosis in Iran

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Prevalence and associated factors of clinically significant symptoms of depression and anxiety among women with endometriosis in Iran

Sarvenaz Emadi, Negin Fallahi-Khoshknab, Samira Abdollahi, Negar Emadi
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Abstract

Clinically significant symptoms of depression and anxiety were highly prevalent among women with endometriosis. Disease duration and pain intensity were the main factors associated with depressive symptoms, while education level was linked to anxiety. These findings emphasize the need for integrated physical and psychological care for women with endometriosis, particularly those experiencing prolonged disease and chronic pain.

BMC Women s HealthVol. 26(1)
Islamic Azad University Roudehen Branch (IR), Jahrom University of Medical Sciences (IR), University of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Sciences (IR), Alborz University of Medical Sciences (IR)
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Openalex Percentile: Top 69%
Endometriosis Research and Treatment
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