Depression and obesity, but not mild obstructive sleep apnea, are associated factors for female sexual dysfunction

CONCLUSION: There was a high prevalence of FSD in the entire sample. The presence of mild OSA did not affect sexual function in this sample. Depressive symptoms and a high BMI were associated risk factors for FSD. Being sexually active may protect female sexual function.PMID:34318402 | DOI:10.1007/s11325-021-02433-w

Source: Sleep and Breathing - July 28, 2021 Category: Sleep Medicine Authors: Glaury Coelho Lia Bittencourt Monica Levy Andersen Thais Moura Guimar ães Luciana Oliveira E Silva Gabriela Pontes Luz Sergio Tufik Helena Hachul Source Type: research