The link between sexual satisfaction and subjective well-being: a longitudinal perspective based on the German Ageing Survey

ConclusionThis study emphasizes the longitudinal association between sexual satisfaction and subjective well-being both in men and women.  Life satisfaction is associated with satisfaction with sex life in both age groups. We conclude that sexual satisfaction is a life domain related to life satisfaction among older men and women. Thus, maintaining or improvement of sexual satisfaction could have an impact on successful ageing. Resea rch is required to further elucidate the underlying mechanisms.
Source: Quality of Life Research - Category: Health Management Source Type: research