Comparison of sexual functions in women with and without type 1 diabetes

Autor: Meral Kelleci, Selda Celik, Meltem Demirgöz Bal
Přispěvatelé: Celik S., DEMİRGÖZ BAL M., KELLECİ M.
Rok vydání: 2023
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Zdroj: Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira, Issue: ahead, Published: 10 FEB 2023
Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira, Volume: 69, Issue: 2, Pages: 216-221, Published: 10 FEB 2023
ISSN: 1806-9282
0104-4230
Popis: SUMMARY OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to investigate female sexual function in patients with type 1 diabetes by comparing female sexual function index scores between women with and without type 1 diabetes. METHODS: A total of 62 women with type 1 diabetes and 69 age-matched women without diabetes but with similar backgrounds were enrolled in the patient and control groups, respectively. All participants were sexually active and had no systemic diseases other than diabetes in the patient group. RESULTS: The frequency of female sexual dysfunction was significantly higher, and the mean female sexual function index score was significantly lower in women with diabetes compared to the control group (p=0.01). There was a significant relationship between sexual dysfunction and duration of diabetes, glycosylated hemoglobin test, and body mass index (p
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