April 9, 2026 · Journal of lower genital tract disease · DOI: 10.1097/LGT.0000000000000949

Mood Disorder Symptoms and Quality of Life in Women Attending a Specialized Vulvar Clinic in Southern Sweden

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The authors aimed to evaluate the prevalence of mood disorder symptoms and assess the quality of life in women with vulvar dermatoses attending a specialized clinic in southern Sweden. They found that women with pain disorders exhibited the highest levels of anxiety and depression symptoms, highlighting the need for integrated management that includes mental health assessments in this patient population. Overall, the study underscores the significant impact of vulvar conditions on women's mental well-being and quality of life.

Helga Magnúsdóttir Halfin, Anna Löfroth, Ingrid Siemund, Florence Dalgard

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