Karina Ejgaard Hansen
Aarhus Universitet
About Karina
PhD, MSc in Psychology Karina Ejgaard Hansen (female) is specialized in psychological interventions for symptom management in endometriosis.
Her current research focuses on the effects of mindfulness-based self-help interventions on pain experience and overall quality of life in endometriosis. Previous research has been focused on the prevalence of visceral symptoms in endometriosis and how the disease influences work ability.
KEH has been responsible for the psychometric validation of the Danish version of endometriosis specific quality of life questionnaire EHP-30. Karina is part of the Danish Endometriosis Research Group. ORCID ID 0000-0003-0243-7399.
Relevant output
- Schomacker, M, Hansen, KE, Ramlau-Hansen, C, Forman, A, 2018. Is endometriosis associated with irritable bowel syndrome? A cross-sectional study. European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, Vol. 231, p. 65-69.
- Hansen, KE, Kesmodel, US, Kold, M, Forman, A, 2017. Long-term effects of mindfulness-based psychological intervention for coping with pain in endometriosis : A six-year follow-up on a pilot study. Nordic Psychology, Vol. 69, No. 2, p. 100-109.
- Hansen, KE, Kesmodel, US, Baldursson, EB, Kold, M, Forman, A, 2014. Visceral syndrome in endometriosis patients. European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, Vol. 179, p. 198-203.
- Hansen, KE, Kesmodel, US, Baldursson, EB, Schultz, R, Forman, A, 2013. The influence of endometriosis-related symptoms on work life and work ability – a study of Danish endometriosis patients in employment. European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, Vol. 169, p. 331-339.