Magdalena A. Ferdek

ORCID: 0000-0001-8034-2614 · 3 papers in corpus
observational 2019
Effective Connectivity of Beta Oscillations in Endometriosis-Related Chronic Pain During rest and Pain-Related Mental Imagery
The journal of pain ·doi:10.1016/j.jpain.2019.05.011

Using the EEG recordings of patients with endometriosis-related chronic pelvic pain, we have examined the effective connectivity within the cortical pain-related network during rest and during pain-related imagery. During rest, an altered c…

observational 2018
Hair cortisol and the relationship with chronic pain and quality of life in endometriosis patients
Psychoneuroendocrinology ·doi:10.1016/j.psyneuen.2018.01.001

Endometriosis is a chronic estrogen-dependent disease in which pelvic pain is the dominant symptom. The negative effects of endometriosis on the life of women with this disease can be a cause of stress. Stress levels can be measured in diff…

observational 2017
Pain cognition versus pain intensity in patients with endometriosis: toward personalized treatment
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2017.07.016

OBJECTIVE: To explore how pain intensity and pain cognition are related to health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in women with endometriosis. DESIGN: Cross-sectional questionnaire-based survey. SETTING: Multidisciplinary referral center.…