Sexual Function of Postmenopausal Women Addicted to Alcohol

Bibliographic Data

ID15477992
AuthorsAnna Jenczura (0000-0002-3811-4674, Medical University of Silesia), Mariola Czajkowska (0000-0002-0139-0827, Medical University of Silesia), Agnieszka Skrzypulec-Frankel (Medical University of Silesia), Violetta Skrzypulec‐Plinta (0000-0001-6205-4627, Medical University of Silesia), Agnieszka Drosdzol–Cop (0000-0003-1249-5840, Medical University of Silesia, corresponding author)
Year2018
Volume15
Issue8
Pages1639-1639
Publication date2018-08-02
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1661-7827 • E-ISSN: 1660-4601
PublisherMultidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (PUBLISHER • CH)
DOI10.3390/ijerph15081639
PMID30072650
OpenAlexW2885312261
LanguageEN
Citations received1
References cited4

The studied and control groups were significantly different ( p = 0.00) in terms of severity of menopausal symptoms (MRS). The research showed lower quality of sexual life (FSFI) of women from the studied group. Conclusions : Population of women with diagnosed alcohol dependence enter the menopausal stage at the similar age as the population of female non-drinkers. The time of alcohol abuse is an important factor having an impact on both the course of menopause and the dynamics of the perimenopause period, leading to symptom escalation. The population of female alcoholics shows a decrease in sexual activity and the prevalence of sexual disorders

Menopause · Orgasm · Population · Psychiatry · Sexual dysfunction · Sexual function · Clinical Psychology · Medicine · Menopause: Health Impacts and Treatments · Phytoestrogen effects and research · Psychology · Sexual function and dysfunction studies · Internal Medicine

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