OBJECTIVE: Women who seek treatment for pelvic organ prolapse strive for an
improvement in quality of life. Body image has been shown to be an important component of …

Introduction A previous study demonstrated that women seeking treatment for advanced
pelvic organ prolapsed (POP) reported decreased self-perceived body image and …

OBJECTIVE: To describe perceptions of prolapse-specific body image in women with
symptomatic prolapse. STUDY DESIGN: Women with symptomatic pelvic organ prolapse …

Background Patient satisfaction and health-related quality of life are nowadays considered
as the most important outcomes of pelvic organ prolapse treatment, and large, prospective …

OBJECTIVE: To estimate quality of life, prevalence, and risk factors associated with
symptomatic pelvic organ prolapse (POP) among middle-aged women. METHODS: This …

Pelvic organ prolapse, along with urinary incontinence, fecal incontinence, voiding
dysfunction, and defecatory dysfunction, make up an interrelated group of conditions known …

Objective To assess the relationship and location of vaginal prolapse severity to symptoms
and quality of life. Design A prospective observational study. Setting Urogynaecology Unit …

Introduction and hypothesis One of the main outcomes in the assessment of the treatment of
pelvic organ prolapse in women is quality of life. Using quality of life as an outcome measure …

Introduction and hypothesis To compare depressive symptoms in women with and without
prolapse and evaluate impact on quality of life. Methods This is a secondary analysis of a …

OBJECTIVE (S): The objective of the study was to determine the minimum threshold level at
which maximum anatomical prolapse predicts bothersome pelvic floor symptoms. STUDY …