Patients with genital warts have a decreased quality of life

C Marra, G Ogilvie, L Gastonguay… - Sexually transmitted …, 2009 - journals.lww.com
Human papilloma virus (hpv) is one of the most common sexually transmitted infections. It is
estimated that 75% of sexually active individuals will have HPV-related infection in their …

Loss of quality of life associated with genital warts: baseline analyses from a prospective study

M Sénécal, M Brisson, E Maunsell… - Sexually transmitted …, 2011 - sti.bmj.com
Objective The quadrivalent human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine is effective against HPV
types responsible for 90% of anogenital warts. This study estimated the quality of life lost to …

Quality of life in patients with anogenital warts

A Paradisi, R Capizzi, F Ricci, C Di Pietro… - European Journal of …, 2013 - jle.com
Background: Anogenital warts (GW) are among the most common sexually transmitted
diseases. Few studies have investigated the quality of life (QoL) of GW patients. Objective …

Impact of genital warts on emotional and sexual well-being differs by gender

HJ Vriend, PT Nieuwkerk… - … journal of STD & …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
To assess gender-specific impact of genital warts on health-related quality of life (HRQoL),
and to explore to what extent sexual characteristics and clinical symptoms influenced the …

National burden of genital warts: a first step in defining the problem

AF Dempsey, LA Koutsky - Sexually Transmitted Diseases, 2008 - journals.lww.com
The licensure of a vaccine against human papillomavirus (HPV) types 6, 11, 16, and 18
represents a major advance in the armamentarium for preventing cervical cancer, genital …

Health related quality of life in patients with anogenital warts

SA Koupidis, E Nicolaidou, M Hadjivassiliou… - Health and Quality of …, 2011 - Springer
Introduction The health-related quality-of-life (HRQoL) instruments are an important tool for
the evaluation of medical outcomes. Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) influence the …

Understanding genital warts: epidemiology, pathogenesis, and burden of disease of human papillomavirus

N Bhatia, C Lynde, R Vender… - Journal of cutaneous …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
As the most commonly sexually transmitted disease worldwide, human papillomavirus
(HPV) infections are associated with significant morbidity and mortality. HPV infections most …

Combination of qualitative and quantitative methods for developing a new Health Related Quality of Life measure for patients with anogenital warts

X Badia, JA Colombo, N Lara, MA Llorens… - Health and Quality of …, 2005 - Springer
Background Anogenital warts are the most easily recognized sign of genital Human
Papilloma Virus infection. The objective was to develop a short, valid and reliable …

Impact of genital warts on health related quality of life in men and women in mainland China: a multicenter hospital-based cross-sectional study

JF Shi, DJ Kang, SZ Qi, HY Wu, YC Liu, LJ Sun, L Li… - BMC Public Health, 2012 - Springer
Background Information on the health-related quality of life (HRQoL) of patients with genital
warts (GW) in populations in mainland China is still limited. The aim of the study was to use …

Genital human papillomavirus infections

JM Douglas Jr, ER Unger - Atlas of Sexually Transmitted …, 2010 - books.google.com
Genital human papillomavirus (HPV) infections are sexually transmitted infections (STI) of
increasing public health importance. Known for years as the cause of genital warts, the …