The effects of pre-operative menopausal status and hormone replacement therapy (HRT) on sexuality and quality of life after risk-reducing salpingo-oophorectomy

Highlights • Cross-sectional study of 119 women after risk-reducing salpingo-oophorectomy. • Women had similar sexual outcomes regardless of menopause status at operation. • Pre-menopausal women had higher sexual distress and dissatisfaction with sex life. • Pre-menopausal women had more psychologic...

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Veröffentlicht in:Maturitas 2016-03, Vol.85, p.42-48
Hauptverfasser: Tucker, Paige E, Bulsara, Max K, Salfinger, Stuart G, Tan, Jason Jit-Sun, Green, Helena, Cohen, Paul A
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Zusammenfassung:Highlights • Cross-sectional study of 119 women after risk-reducing salpingo-oophorectomy. • Women had similar sexual outcomes regardless of menopause status at operation. • Pre-menopausal women had higher sexual distress and dissatisfaction with sex life. • Pre-menopausal women had more psychological distress and worse emotional wellbeing. • Androgen levels did not correlate with sexual outcomes.
ISSN:0378-5122
1873-4111
DOI:10.1016/j.maturitas.2015.12.004