Restrictions and distress in daily, social, and sexual functioning, and intimate relationships in women with pelvic floor complaints: A mixed-method study

References

• Andreucci, C. B., Bussadori, J. C., Pacagnella, R. C., Chou, D., Filippi, V., Say, L., & Cecatti, J. G. (2015). Sexual life and dysfunction after maternal morbidity: A systematic review. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 15(1), 307. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-015-0742-6
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Bazi, T., Takahashi, S., Ismail, S., Bø, K., Ruiz-Zapata, A. M., Duckett, J., & Kammerer-Doak, D. (2016). Prevention of pelvic floor disorders: international urogynecological association research and development committee opinion. International Urogynecology Journal, 27(12), 1785–1795. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00192-016-2993-9
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Bergeron, S., Likes, W. M., & Steben, M. (2014). Psychosexual aspects of vulvovaginal pain. Best Practice & Research. Clinical Obstetrics & Gynaecology, 28(7), 991–999. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bpobgyn.2014.07.007
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Bond, K. S., Weerakoon, P., & Shuttleworth, R. (2012). A literature review on vulvodynia and distress. Sexual and Relationship Therapy, 27(1), 46–62. https://doi.org/10.1080/14681994.2012.664272
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Brand, A. M., & Waterink, W. (2018). The extent of incurred pelvic floor damage during a vaginal birth and pelvic floor complaints. International Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 6(3), 470–475. https://doi.org/10.4172/2329-9096.1000470
   Google Scholar
• Buurman, M. B. R., & Lagro-Janssen, A. L. M. (2013). Women’s perception of postpartum pelvic floor dysfunction and their help-seeking behaviour: a qualitative interview study. Scandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences, 27(2), 406–413. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1471-6712.2012.01044.x
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Cichowski, S. B., Dunivan, G. C., Rogers, R. G., & Komesu, Y. M. (2014). Patients’ experience compared with physicians’ recommendations for treating fecal incontinence: a qualitative approach. International Urogynecology Journal, 25(7), 935–940. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00192-013-2322-5
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• de Mattos Lourenco, T. R., Matsuoka, P. K., Baracat, E. C., & Haddad, J. M. (2018). Urinary incontinence in female athletes: a systematic review. International Urogynecology Journal, 29(12), 1757–1763. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00192-018-3629-z
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Eisinga, R., Grotenhuis, M. t., & Pelzer, B. (2012). The reliability of a two-item scale: Pearson, Cronbach, or Spearman-Brown? International Journal of Public Health, 58(4), 637–642. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00038-012-0416-3
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Elneil, S. (2009). Complex pelvic floor failure and associated problems. Best Practice & Research. Clinical Gastroenterology, 23(4), 555–573. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bpg.2009.04.011
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Handelzalts, J. E., Yaakobi, T., Levy, S., Peled, Y., Wiznitzer, A., & Krissi, H. (2017). The impact of genital self-image on sexual function in women with pelvic floor disorders. European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, 211, 164–168. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejogrb.2017.02.028
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Jawed-Wessel, S., Herbenick, D., & Schick, V. (2017). The relationship between body image, female genital self-image, and sexual function among first-time mothers. Journal of Sex & Marital Therapy, 43(7), 618–632. https://doi.org/10.1080/0092623X.2016.1212443
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Leclerc, B., Bergeron, S., Brassard, A., Bélanger, C., Steben, M., & Lambert, B. (2015). Attachment, sexual assertiveness, and sexual outcomes in women with provoked vestibulodynia and their partners: A mediation model. Archives of Sexual Behavior, 44(6), 1561–1572. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10508-014-0295-1
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Leximancer. (2019). Leximancer quantitative data analysis software. Leximancer Pty Ltd.
   Google Scholar
• Lopes, M. H. B. d M., Costa, J. N. d., Bicalho, M. B., Casale, T. E., Camisão, A. R., & Fernandes, M. L. V. (2018). Profile and quality of life of women in pelvic floor rehabilitation. Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem, 71(5), 2496–2505. https://doi.org/10.1590/0034-7167-2017-0602
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Lowder, J. L. M. D. M., Ghetti, C. M. D., Nikolajski, C. M. P. H., Oliphant, S. S. M. D., & Zyczynski, H. M. M. D. (2011). Body image perceptions in women with pelvic organ prolapse: a qualitative study. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 204(5), 441.e441–441.e445. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajog.2010.12.024
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Mackenzie, J., Murray, E., & Lusher, J. (2018). Women’s experiences of pregnancy related pelvic girdle pain: A systematic review . Midwifery, 56, 102–111. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.midw.2017.10.011
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Malterud, K. (2001). Qualitative research: standards, challenges, and guidelines. Lancet (London, England), 358(9280), 483–488. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(01)05627-6
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Melotti, I. G. R., Juliato, C. R. T., Tanaka, M., & Riccetto, C. L. Z. (2018). Severe depression and anxiety in women with overactive bladder. Neurourology and Urodynamics, 37(1), 223–228. https://doi.org/10.1002/nau.23277
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• NVivo. (2018). NVivo qualitative data analysis software. QSR International Pty Ltd.
   Google Scholar
• Nygaard, I. E., & Shaw, J. M. (2016). Physical activity and the pelvic floor. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 214(2), 164–171. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajog.2015.08.067
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• O’Reilly, R., Peters, K., Beale, B., & Jackson, D. (2009). Women’s experiences of recovery from childbirth: focus on pelvis problems that extend beyond the puerperium. Journal of Clinical Nursing, 18(14), 2013–2019. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2702.2008.02755.x
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Piontek, K., Ketels, G., Albrecht, R., Schnurr, U., Dybowski, C., Brünahl, C. A., Riegel, B., & Löwe, B. (2019). Somatic and psychosocial determinants of symptom severity and quality of life in male and female patients with chronic pelvic pain syndrome. Journal of Psychosomatic Research, 120, 1–7. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpsychores.2019.02.010
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Righarts, A., Osborne, L., Connor, J., & Gillett, W. (2018). The prevalence and potential determinants of dysmenorrhoea and other pelvic pain in women: A prospective study. BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 125(12), 1532–1539. https://doi.org/10.1111/1471-0528.15247
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Rosand, G. M. B., Slinning, K., Eberhard-Gran, M., Roysamb, E., & Tambs, K. (2011). Partner relationship satisfaction and maternal emotional distress in early pregnancy. Bmc Public Health, 11(1), 161–161. https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-11-161
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Rosen, N. O., & Bergeron, S. (2019). Genito-pelvic pain through a dyadic lens: Moving toward an interpersonal emotion regulation model of women’s sexual dysfunction. Journal of Sex Research, 56(4-5), 440–461. https://doi.org/10.1080/00224499.2018.1513987
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Rowland, D. L., & Kolba, T. N. (2018). The burden of sexual problems: Perceived effects on men’s and women’s sexual partners. The Journal of Sex Research, 55(2), 226–235. https://doi.org/10.1080/00224499.2017.1332153
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Sadownik, L. A., Smith, K. B., Hui, A., & Brotto, L. A. (2017). The impact of a woman’s dyspareunia and its treatment on her intimate partner: A qualitative analysis. Journal of Sex & Marital Therapy, 43(6), 529–542. https://doi.org/10.1080/0092623X.2016.1208697
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Shallcross, R., Dickson, J. M., Nunns, D., Mackenzie, C., & Kiemle, G. (2018). Women’s subjective experiences of living with vulvodynia: A systematic review and meta-ethnography. Archives of Sexual Behavior, 47(3), 577–595. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10508-017-1026-1
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Skinner, E. M., Barnett, B., & Dietz, H. P. (2018). Psychological consequences of pelvic floor trauma following vaginal birth: a qualitative study from two Australian tertiary maternity units. Archives of Women’s Mental Health, 21(3), 341–351. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00737-017-0802-1
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Sotiriadou, P., Brouwers, J., & Le, T.-A. (2014). Choosing a qualitative data analysis tool: A comparison of NVivo and Leximancer. Annals of Leisure Research, 17(2), 218–234. https://doi.org/10.1080/11745398.2014.902292
   Google Scholar
• Stomp-van den Berg, S. G. M., Hendriksen, I. J. M., Bruinvels, D. J., Twisk, J. W. R., van Mechelen, W., & van Poppel, M. N. M. (2012). Predictors for postpartum pelvic girdle pain in working women: The Mom@Work cohort study. Pain (Amsterdam), 153(12), 2370–2379. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pain.2012.08.003
   Google Scholar
• Stuge, B., Saetre, K., & Braekken, I. H. (2012). The association between pelvic floor muscle function and pelvic girdle pain-a matched case control 3D ultrasound study. Manual Therapy, 17(2), 150–156. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.math.2011.12.004
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Twining, P., Heller, R. S., Nussbaum, M., & Tsai, C.-C. (2017). Some guidance on conducting and reporting qualitative studies. Computers & Education, 106, A1–A9. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compedu.2016.12.002
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Van Lankveld, J. J. D. M., & Bergh, S. (2008). The interaction of state and trait aspects of self-focused attention affects genital, but not subjective, sexual arousal in sexually functional women. Behaviour Research and Therapy, 46(4), 514–528. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.brat.2008.01.017
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Van Lankveld, J. J. D. M., Geijen, W. E. H., & Sykora, H. (2008). The sexual self-consciousness scale: Psychometric properties. Archives of Sexual Behavior, 37(6), 925–933. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10508-007-9253-5
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Van Lankveld, J. J. D. M., Granot, M., Weijmar Schultz, W. C. M., Binik, Y. M., Wesselmann, U., Pukall, C. F., Bohm-Starke, N., & Achtrari, C. (2010). Women’s sexual pain disorders. The Journal of Sexual Medicine, 7(1 Pt 2), 615–631. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1743-6109.2009.01631.x
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Vrijens, D., Berghmans, B., Nieman, F., van Os, J., van Koeveringe, G., & Leue, C. (2017). Prevalence of anxiety and depressive symptoms and their association with pelvic floor dysfunctions-A cross sectional cohort study at a Pelvic Care Centre . Neurourol Urodyn, 36(7), 1816–1823. https://doi.org/10.1002/nau.23186
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Wang, Y.-C., Hart, D. L., & Mioduski, J. E. (2012). Characteristics of patients seeking outpatient rehabilitation for pelvic-floor dysfunction. Physical Therapy, 92(9), 1160–1174. https://doi.org/10.2522/ptj.20110264
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Weller, S. C., Vickers, B., Bernard, H. R., Blackburn, A. M., Borgatti, S., Gravlee, C. C., & Johnson, J. C. (2018). Open-ended interview questions and saturation. PloS One, 13(6), e0198606. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0198606
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Witting, K., Santtila, P., Alanko, K., Harlaar, N., Jern, P., Johansson, A., Von Der Pahlen, B., Varjonen, M., Ålgars, M., & Sandnabba, N. K. (2008). Female sexual function and its associations with number of children, pregnancy, and relationship satisfaction. J Sex Marital Ther, 34(2), 89–106. https://doi.org/10.1080/00926230701636163
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Wuytack, F., Curtis, E., Begley, C., Sahlgrenska, a., Göteborgs, u., Gothenburg, U., & Sahlgrenska, A. (2015). Experiences of first-time mothers with persistent pelvic girdle pain after childbirth: Descriptive qualitative study. Physical Therapy, 95(10), 1354–1364. https://doi.org/10.2522/ptj.20150088
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Yount, S. M. (2013). The impact of pelvic floor disorders and pelvic surgery on women’s sexual satisfaction and function. Journal of Midwifery & Women’s Health, 58(5), 538–545. https://doi.org/10.1111/jmwh.12030
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar