En este trabajo se recuerdan las definiciones de salud sexual y su relación con la sexualidad. Se menciona la sexología clínica como disciplina reciente y su aporte a la promoción de la salud. Se detallan algunos trastornos sexuales que constituyen el campo de acción de la sexología clínica. Se ci...
Abstract Introduction Sexual dysfunction is common in individuals with psychiatric disorders and under psychotropic medication such as antidepressants and antipsychotics. Several scales have been developed to assess sexual function in these patients. The Arizona Sexual Scale (ASEX) is a five-item rating...
OBJECTIVES: To assess the prevalence and interrelationship between lower urinary tract symptoms and sexual dysfunction in men with multiple sclerosis (MS). METHODS: In a cross-sectional study, we evaluated 41 men (mean age 41.1±9.9 years) with MS from February 2011 to March 2013, who were invited to pa...
Abstract Introduction Sexual dysfunction is common in patients with psychotic illness. This article describes the translation and cross-cultural adaptation of the Sexual Function Questionnaire (SFQ) into Brazilian Portuguese. Methods The translation and cross-cultural adaptation followed the guidelines...
ABSTRACT Objective The purpose of this study was to evaluate whether female sexual dysfunction (FSD) is associated with metabolic syndrome (MS) and to identify factors that contribute to FSD in postmenopausal women. Subjects and methods This was a cross-sectional study in 111 sexually active women ag...
RESUMO Objetivo: identificar os indicadores clínicos do diagnóstico de enfermagem disfunção sexual em mulheres grávidas. Método: revisão integrativa da literatura, com pesquisa em bases de dados, utilizando os descritores "sexual*", "pregnan*" e"function*". Foram incluídos estudos com resumo disp...
BACKGROUND: Sexual performance and gratification impact quality of life. Although recognized in the literature as a problem, sexual dysfunction among patients with end stage renal disease (ESRD) has never been studied in Jamaica. SUBJECTS AND METHOD: The prevalence ofsexual dysfunction was determined amo...
The results of one year of activities of a multidisciplinary staff comprised of five phychiatrists, one urologist, one gynecologist, and seven phychologists, who integrate the Sexuality Project (PRO-SEX) of the Institute of Psychiatric, Hospital das Clínicas, College of Medicine, University of Sao Paulo...
