Diffuse reflectance spectroscopy and imaging for non-invasive objective assessment of genitourinary syndrome of menopause: a pilot study

Abstract The genitourinary symptom of menopause (GSM) affects up to 65% of women, resulting in symptoms such as vulvovaginal dryness, discomfort, and dysuria, which significantly impacts quality of life. The current assessment methods rely on subjective questionnaires that can be influenced by indiv...

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Main Authors: U. S. Dinish, Susan Logan, Ghayathri Balasundaram, Valerie Teo Xinhui, Keertana Vinod Ram, Zhang Ruochong, Bi Renzhe, Steffie Silvani, Kee Hua Cheng, Xu Xia, Goh Giap Hean, Mahesh Choolani, Malini Olivo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-01-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-49655-4