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Sexual dysfunction: conceptual and measurement issues [PDF]
Despite a standard classification and array of self-report questionnaires, there is little consensus about how to define and measure sexual dysfunction.
Mitchell, Kirstin Rebecca
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Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Maintenance hemodialysis (MHD) patients frequently suffer from frailty, characterized by reduced physical function and poor prognosis. Myokines, such as myonectin, secreted by muscle, are emerging regulators of systemic health. This study investigated the relationship between serum myonectin, adipokines (adiponectin, omentin), and ...
Kenichi Kono +7 more
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Psychosexual disorders and dermatologists
Indian Dermatology Online Journal, 2016 Sexual problems that are psychological in origin, rather than physiological, are called psychosexual disorders. Multiple factors, such as general health of the patient, chronic illnesses, psychiatric/psychological disorders, and socio-cultural factors ...
Tarun Narang, Garima, Shubh M Singh
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Clinical and Experimental Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2023 Objective: The scientific community has recently directed its attention towards investigating the role of androgens in female sexuality. This narrative review aims to elucidate the central and peripheral androgen-mediated mechanisms involved in female ...
Giulia Montan +11 more
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Erythropoietin and sexual dysfunction [PDF]
Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, 1997 Erythropoietin (rHuEpo) therapy has been shown to improve sexual function in the male dialysis population, with several studies suggesting a direct effect upon endocrine function, as well as correction of anaemia. Nevertheless many male dialysis patients receiving rHuEpo continue to complain of sexual dysfunction.At a dedicated renal impotence clinic ...
Lawrence, IG +5 more
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Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Chronic micro‐inflammation in patients with end‐stage renal disease (ESRD) is a significant driver of cardiovascular complications and diminished quality of life. While standard hemodialysis (SHD) effectively manages small‐molecule clearance, its ability to remove medium‐to‐large uremic toxins—the primary catalysts of systemic ...
Hongwei Zuo +5 more
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Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Hyperlipidemia is a major risk factor for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD). Although statins are the cornerstone of lipid‐lowering therapy, their use may be limited in some patients by adverse effects. This study evaluated the possible impact of non‐drug treatment using double‐filtration plasmapheresis (DFPP) on CD14+
Yun Cheng +3 more
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Psychiatric disorders and sexual dysfunctions
روانشناسی بالینی و شخصیت, 2016 Sexual dysfunctions are highly prevalent among patients with psychiatric disorders. These dysfunctions may be caused by the psychopathology and pharmacotherapy of the psychiatric disorders. A lot of researches have studied the relationship between sexual
Gholamhossein Ghaedi
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Female Sexual Function and Dysfunction: A Cross-National Prevalence Study in Slovenia
Acta Clinica Croatica, 2018 The purpose of the current study was to evaluate the prevalence of female sexual dysfunction in Slovenia. We aimed to explore the prevalence itself, comparison among demographic groups and potential correlations.
Andrej Starc +3 more
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Sexuality and Sexual Dysfunctions
An essential aspect of science is the availability of reliable and valid measurement tools that allow for accurate assessment of sexological variables in individuals, and this Research Topic includes three articles on this topic. The article Psychometric evaluation of the abbreviated Hungarian Faking Orgasm Scale for Women (Csányi et al.) examines the ...
Río Olvera, Francisco Javier del +2 more
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