Search for dissertations about: "Sexual dysfunctions"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 swedish dissertations containing the words Sexual dysfunctions.

  2. 1. On Conditions of Swedish Women’s Sexual Well-Being : An Epidemiological Approach

    Author : Katarina Öberg; Kerstin Fugl-Meyer; Axel Fugl-Meyer; Per-Olov Lundberg; Irwin Goldstein; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Clinical sexology; Women; Sexual dysfunctions; Sexual abuse; Life satisfaction; Epidemiology; Klinisk sexologi; Reproductive health; Reproduktiv hälsa;

    Abstract : Objectives: This descriptive epidemiological dissertation aims to identify conditions of Swedish women’s sexual well-being. The focus is on the relationship between their idiosyncratically reported levels, during the last 12 months, of 5 sexual functions/dysfunctions per se and distressing and their socio-psychological situation, including aspects of their sexual history. READ MORE

  4. 2. Testicular cancer; gonadal, sexual and psychological aspects of the disease and its treatment

    Author : Jakob Eberhard; Bröstcancer-genetik; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; depression; sexual dysfunction; hypogonadism; testicular cancer; fertility; anxiety; androgen receptor;

    Abstract : The survival rates among testicular germ cell cancer (TGCC) patients have dramatically increased and more than 95 % are cured. The question of quality of life of the survivors is, therefore, important. The TGCC treatment, and thereby its side-effects may vary. READ MORE

  5. 3. Influence of childhood cancer on adult life: Quality of life, health status, sexual function and sense of coherence among long-term survivors

    Author : Kay Sundberg; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Childhood cancer;

    Abstract : Treatment related health problems are widely acknowledged in the growing population of long-term survivors of childhood cancer. The overall aim was to investigate the influence of childhood cancer on quality of life and health in long-term survivors to increase the understanding for their needs for support in adulthood. READ MORE

  6. 4. Oncologic and functional outcomes after robot-assisted radical hysterectomy for cervical cancer

    Author : Emelie Wallin; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Background: Cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer in women worldwide, but the incidence has rapidly declined in developed countries after the introduction of structured screening programs. This disease is caused by persistent HPV infection commonly acquired in adolescence, thereby affecting young women. READ MORE

  7. 5. A holistic view of urinary stress incontinence in women

    Author : Anna-Lena Berglund; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Stress urinary incontinence; surgical treatment; urodynamics; pad test; nursing; personality characteristics; leisure time; spouse relationship; sexuality; social network; predictors; outcome;

    Abstract : The present study group consists of 45 women with genuine stress incontinence who were selected for surgical treatment and randomized either to retropubic urethrocystopexy (n=30) or pubococcygeal repair (n=15). The preoperative assessment included medical history, gynecological examination, urine analysis and culture, residual urine, pad test, frequency-continence charts, water urethrocystoscopy, continence test and cystometry with analysis of micturition. READ MORE