Previous studies have shown that personality characteristics affect sexual functioning. The aim of this exploratory study was to assess and describe the relationship between global traits stereotypical femininity masculinity levels with broad aspects behaviours attitudes in group 97 heterosexual young adult men aged 19–39 living Poland. ‘Big Five’ were measured NEO-FFI questionnaire; Bem sex role inventory (BSRI); disorders International index erectile function (IIEF); socio-epidemiological...

We compared women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) to a control group regard intensity of hirsutism and psychological gender.Cohort study, 2005-2009.Gynecological endocrinology clinic gynecological practice, Silesian area, Poland.89 aged 17-42 years PCOS, in two groups (S1, S2) by age < or ≥31 years, age-stratified controls 45 healthy women.We used the General Health Questionnaire (GHQ 12), Ferriman-Gallwey score Psychological Gender Inventory, assess masculinity femininity through...

This study aimed to compare sexual function and response, attitude toward sexuality relationships with partners in women diagnosed PCOS healthy controls.The included 73 (aged 23-42 years) using the Rotterdam criteria 45 controls. All participants completed a questionnaire assessing socioepidemiological parameters behavior. Validated instruments were used assess hirsutism (Ferriman-Gallwey Scale), mental health status (General Health Questionnaire 12 [GHQ 12]), (Sexuality Scale [SS], Sexual...

Abstract Introduction The sexual self-schema is a part of broader concept the self that believed to be crucial for intrapersonal and interpersonal relationships. Aim To develop perform psychometric validation Polish version Sexual Self-Schema Scale Women (SSSS-W-PL). Methods 561 women 18 55 years old were included in final analysis. Linguistic was performed 4 steps line with MAPI Institute guidelines. Convergent validity calculated using Pearson r product-moment coefficient between different...

The contemporary concept of sexual counseling for women with problems, distress, and female dysfunction (FSD) includes tailored medical and/or psychological intervention. dual control model the Sexual Excitation/Sexual Inhibition Inventory Women (SESII-W) are helpful identifying risk factors tailoring therapy FSD. current study aimed to (1) validate Polish translation SESII-W in a sample women, (2) verify usefulness clinical practice. Five hundred nine white age 18 55 years old ( M ± SD =...

Recently it has been shown that body image during sexual activities is a better predictor of the diversity experience than as psychological trait. To measure contextual (as state) Body Exposure During Sexual Activity Questionnaire (BESAQ) was developed.845 women aged 18-55 years were included in study. The original model first translated into Polish and consulted to create version be further validated. tested using confirmatory factor analysis (CFA). population divided two equal groups -...

The present study aimed to develop a Polish version of the Sexual Inhibition/Sexual Excitation Scale (SIS/SES-PL) and explore its psychometric validity in sample 498 men aged between 18 55 years. We used exploratory confirmatory factor analyses obtain best model fit. Out 45 items original scale, 32 with eight subscales three higher-order factors: (sexual excitation [SES], sexual inhibition due performance failure [SIS1], consequences [SIS2]) were included SIS/SES-PL. SIS/SES-PL was found...

Although heterosexual individuals’ knowledge of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) has been examined, no studies have conducted in Poland the STI women who sex with (WSW) and men (WSWM). We enrolled a group 146 WSW 113 WSWM asked them to complete study questionnaire that contained items about socioeconomic factors, sexual behaviors, knowledge. The level among studied was insufficient. frequency correct answers higher WSWM. A multivariate regression model revealed only importance...

Objectives: The aim of the study was to examine sexual self-schema in women using different methods contraception.Methods: Women (N = 560) aged 18–55 years were divided into two groups: those who used hormonal contraception (n 285) and non-hormonal 275). Participants assessed Sexual Self-Schema Scale (SSSS), Well-Matched Marriage Questionnaire Hospital Anxiety Depression also asked fill a structured questionnaire, giving information on their socioeconomic status, reproductive medical...

10071 Background: Due to a novel diagnostic and therapeutic options survival rate of breast cancer patients is constantly increasing. The therapy focuses not only on the removal primary disease, but also improving quality life in survivors, especially context sexual well-being. Methods: A cohort 121 women who underwent surgery for early stage (stage I IIB) were included retrospective cross-sectional questionnaire-based study. questionnaire consisted socio-epidemiological questions, medical...

This study aimed to outline the picture of sexual functions male patients with affective disorders as an important part their lives.

Aim of the study Mood disorders are significantly connected with sexual functioning impairment among women. The aim this was to assess and describe specifics expression its dysfunc-tion in groups women diagnosed bipolar (F31), major depressive disorder (F32 F33) persistent mood (F34). Subject or material methods sample comprised 129 female patients aged 19-65. Subjects were recruited Polish psy-chiatry hospital wards. Patients interviewed using sexological questionnaire Mell-Krat...

As various studies show, women after mastectomy are accompanied by many problems in the sexual sphere; it considerably lowers their quality of life. Goal study is to describe relationship between illness as well treatment choice and sexuality Polish patients. Another goal a comparison results with obtained similar Europe. The target group 300 process assessment. subjects recruited among patients diagnosed treated at Department Clinical Oncology, Cracow University Hospital Cracow, Maria...

Introduction Dual control model of the sexual response (DCM) indicates, that there are two separate, but cooperating systems excitation and inhibition. Previous studies using DCM concept have shown, MSM (men having sex with men) had higher (SES) one types inhibition (SIS1) levels, in comparison to exclusively heterosexual men. also reported more frequent occurrence disorders (erectile disorders, premature ejaculation decreased desire). Objectives Comparison men groups order verify erenow...

Introduction The research was carried out in Poland between 7-19 March 2021 with the help of online questionnaire on a group 183 male aged 18-20. subjects were divided into two age groups: 18-29 and 30-40. second division are chemsex non users. Objectives Objective this to test whether attachment styles, ways coping stress feeling sense life influence risk overusing MSM groups Methods Online composed demographics 3 psychological tests: Ways Attachment Questionnaire (Polpa 2008) Coping...

Objective The aim of the hereby-presented multi research center studies is description how frequent sexual impairments touch patients with affective disorders in diagnosis, as well assessment illness’ and pharmacotherapy's influence on their occurrence. 207 aged 18-65 have been examined. Design Method was based a number standardized questionnaires: BSP Questionnaire (Pole's Sexuality Research), Female Sexual Functioning, Male Hamilton Rating Scale for Depression Young Mania Scale....