J Korean Acad Adult Nurs.  2006 Jun;18(2):251-260.

An Analytic Study on Influencing Factors for Sexual Satisfaction in Climacteric Women

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  • 1Department of Nursing, Inje University, Korea. nursmh@inje.ac.kr

Abstract

PURPOSE: This study was undertaken in order to examine the factors related to sexual satisfaction in climacteric women. METHOD: This was a descripitive correlation study. The subjects were 544 women in climacteric stage. Data were analyzed a using of descriptive statistics, t-test, ANOVA, Pearson correlation coefficients and multiple regression with a SPSS WIN11.0.
RESULTS
The predictors of sexual satisfaction were age, education, marital status, family income, number of delivery, hormone therapy, body image, state anxiety, trait anxiety, spouse support. These factors explained 57.6% of the total variance.
CONCLUSION
These finding suggest the need to develope nursing strategy to improve the sexual satisfaction in climacteric women. To improve the climacteric women's sexual satisfaction, the above major influencing factors should be considered.

Keyword

Climacteric; Sex factors

MeSH Terms

Anxiety
Body Image
Climacteric*
Education
Female
Humans
Marital Status
Nursing
Sex Factors
Spouses
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