Correlates of Sexual Function in a Sample of Spanish Women with Endometriosis

Background: In the present study, we aim to report on the sexual function of women experiencing symptoms of endometriosis, analysing the clinical and psychosocial factors that may be associated. Methods: A multicentre cross-sectional study was performed to analyse the sexual function in a sample of...

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Autores principales: Ernesto González-Mesa, Davinia Moya-Bejarano, Carmen Aisha Butrón-Hinojo, Pilar Marín-Sánchez, Marta Blasco-Alonso, Jesús Salvador Jimenez-López, Emilia Villegas-Muñoz, Daniel María Lubián-López
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:79d6b75272d646359733ffe23622205d2021-11-11T17:35:27ZCorrelates of Sexual Function in a Sample of Spanish Women with Endometriosis10.3390/jcm102149572077-0383https://doaj.org/article/79d6b75272d646359733ffe23622205d2021-10-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/10/21/4957https://doaj.org/toc/2077-0383Background: In the present study, we aim to report on the sexual function of women experiencing symptoms of endometriosis, analysing the clinical and psychosocial factors that may be associated. Methods: A multicentre cross-sectional study was performed to analyse the sexual function in a sample of 196 Spanish women with endometriosis, using the Female Sexual Function Inventory. Results: The Female Sexual Function Inventory (FSFI) was validated in our endometriosis study group. The mean FSFI score for the sample was 22.5 (SD 6.6), with 20.9 and 26.9 being in the 25th and 75th percentiles, respectively. Although physical sexual pain and dyspareunia were factors that influenced the sexual function of women with endometriosis, our results show that the impairment was multifactorial. Conclusions: We found impaired sexual function in women diagnosed with endometriosis. The final model included deep endometriosis, depression, age, and unemployment as strongest predictive factors for poor (deteriorated) sexual function.Ernesto González-MesaDavinia Moya-BejaranoCarmen Aisha Butrón-HinojoPilar Marín-SánchezMarta Blasco-AlonsoJesús Salvador Jimenez-LópezEmilia Villegas-MuñozDaniel María Lubián-LópezMDPI AGarticleendometriosisfemale sexual functiondyspareuniapsychosocial factorsMedicineRENJournal of Clinical Medicine, Vol 10, Iss 4957, p 4957 (2021)
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topic endometriosis
female sexual function
dyspareunia
psychosocial factors
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spellingShingle endometriosis
female sexual function
dyspareunia
psychosocial factors
Medicine
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Ernesto González-Mesa
Davinia Moya-Bejarano
Carmen Aisha Butrón-Hinojo
Pilar Marín-Sánchez
Marta Blasco-Alonso
Jesús Salvador Jimenez-López
Emilia Villegas-Muñoz
Daniel María Lubián-López
Correlates of Sexual Function in a Sample of Spanish Women with Endometriosis
description Background: In the present study, we aim to report on the sexual function of women experiencing symptoms of endometriosis, analysing the clinical and psychosocial factors that may be associated. Methods: A multicentre cross-sectional study was performed to analyse the sexual function in a sample of 196 Spanish women with endometriosis, using the Female Sexual Function Inventory. Results: The Female Sexual Function Inventory (FSFI) was validated in our endometriosis study group. The mean FSFI score for the sample was 22.5 (SD 6.6), with 20.9 and 26.9 being in the 25th and 75th percentiles, respectively. Although physical sexual pain and dyspareunia were factors that influenced the sexual function of women with endometriosis, our results show that the impairment was multifactorial. Conclusions: We found impaired sexual function in women diagnosed with endometriosis. The final model included deep endometriosis, depression, age, and unemployment as strongest predictive factors for poor (deteriorated) sexual function.
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author Ernesto González-Mesa
Davinia Moya-Bejarano
Carmen Aisha Butrón-Hinojo
Pilar Marín-Sánchez
Marta Blasco-Alonso
Jesús Salvador Jimenez-López
Emilia Villegas-Muñoz
Daniel María Lubián-López
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Davinia Moya-Bejarano
Carmen Aisha Butrón-Hinojo
Pilar Marín-Sánchez
Marta Blasco-Alonso
Jesús Salvador Jimenez-López
Emilia Villegas-Muñoz
Daniel María Lubián-López
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title Correlates of Sexual Function in a Sample of Spanish Women with Endometriosis
title_short Correlates of Sexual Function in a Sample of Spanish Women with Endometriosis
title_full Correlates of Sexual Function in a Sample of Spanish Women with Endometriosis
title_fullStr Correlates of Sexual Function in a Sample of Spanish Women with Endometriosis
title_full_unstemmed Correlates of Sexual Function in a Sample of Spanish Women with Endometriosis
title_sort correlates of sexual function in a sample of spanish women with endometriosis
publisher MDPI AG
publishDate 2021
url https://doaj.org/article/79d6b75272d646359733ffe23622205d
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