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Dopamine and sexual function [PDF]

International Journal of Impotence Research, 2001
The use of the D1/D2 dopamine receptor agonist apomorphine SL for the treatment of erectile dysfunction provides a strong support in favour of a participation of the dopaminergic system in the control of sexual function. However, the exact involvement of dopamine in sexual motivation and in the control of genital arousal in humans is unknown.
F. Giuliano, J Allard
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Testosterone and Sexual Function

Current Opinion in Urology, 2017
There is much evidence documenting that testosterone (T) plays a crucial role in regulating male sexual function acting at either the central or peripheral levels. Sexual symptoms, and in particular erectile dysfunction and reduced frequency of sexual thoughts and sleep-related erections represent the most specific symptoms associated with hypogonadism
Corona, Giovanni, Rastrelli, Giulia, Ferri, Simona, Sforza, Alessandra, Maggi, Mario   +4 more
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Obesity and Sexual Functioning [PDF]

Current Obesity Reports, 2018
Sexual functioning is an important, yet often overlooked, aspect of quality of life for many individuals with obesity.With the growing recognition of obesity as a significant, international public health issue, a developing body of research has investigated the relationship between obesity and sexual functioning. Several studies have found that obesity
Alexis J. Hanson, David B. Sarwer, Jessica Voeller, Kristine J. Steffen   +3 more
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Hysterectomy and Sexual Functioning [PDF]

JAMA, 1999
Women considering hysterectomy often are concerned about its potential effects on their sexual functioning but the effects of hysterectomy on sexual functioning remain unclear.To examine changes in sexual functioning after hysterectomy.A 2-year prospective study (Maryland Women's Health Study) of hysterectomy, which included measures of sexual ...
J C, Rhodes, K H, Kjerulff, P W, Langenberg, G M, Guzinski   +3 more
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Assessment of sexual difficulties associated with multi-modal treatment for cervical or endometrial cancer: A systematic review of measurement instruments [PDF]

, 2016
Background: Practitioners and researchers require an outcome measure that accurately identifies the range of common treatment-induced changes in sexual function and well-being experienced by women after cervical or endometrial cancer.
Lucas, G., Sangha, A., White, I. D., Wiseman, T.   +3 more
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The relationship between function and sexual satisfaction with sexual violence among women in Ahvaz, Iran

Electronic Physician, 2018
Background: One of the forms of violence that receives less attention due to cultural and social issues is sexual violence against women, which is a hidden and a constant epidemic and impact on their health.
Mitra Tadayon, Zahra Hatami-Manesh, Nasibeh Sharifi, Shahnaz Najar, Azadeh Saki, Zahra Pajohideh   +5 more
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Sexual dysfunction and its related factors among pregnant women referred to health centers in Qazvin, Iran

Social Health and Behavior, 2020
Introduction: Sexual function is a part of human life and behavior. It is considered a multidimensional phenomenon that it is influenced by various biological, psychological, and social factors. Pregnancy plays an important role in female sexual function
Hamideh Hajnasiri, Farnoosh Moafi, Masomeh Nami, Atefeh Safaralinezhad   +3 more
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Contraceptive use and sexual function: a comparison of Italian female medical students and women attending family planning services [PDF]

, 2019
Objectives: The aims of the study were to understand how education relates to contraceptive choice and how sexual function can vary in relation to the use of a contraceptive method.
Aquino, C. I., Caiazza, M., Cinque, C., Guida, M., Saccone, G., Sarno, L., Troisi, J., Vivone, I.   +7 more
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Sexual function in 16- to 21-year-olds in Britain [PDF]

, 1989
Purpose: Concern about young people's sexuality is focused on the need to prevent harmful outcomes such as sexually transmitted infections and unplanned pregnancy.
Alldred, Allen, Allen, Anne M. Johnson, Bordini, Burri, Catherine H. Mercer, Christensen, Cynthia Graham, Erens, Escajadillo-Vargas, Fine, Graham, Gray, Hald, Halpern, Hensel, Higgins, Hillier, Ingham, Jessica Datta, Kaschak, Kaye Wellings, Kirstin R. Mitchell, Marston, Masters, McGeeney, McGeeney, Measor, Mercer, Mitchell, Mitchell, Mitchell, O'Sullivan, Oberg, Philpott, Quinta Gomes, Rebecca Geary, Richardson, Richters, Ruth Lewis, Scott-Sheldon, Soazig Clifton, Tanton, Tolman, Træen, Wellings, Wendy Macdowall   +47 more
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Applicator for cervical brachytherapy for MRI or CT guided therapy

Technical Innovations & Patient Support in Radiation Oncology, 2021
Cervical cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death in women aged 20 to 39 years in the USA. Radiation therapy for cervical cancer in the definitive setting is delivered by combining external beam radiation and brachytherapy.
Nicola J. Nasser
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