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ArticleArchives of endocrinology and metabolism2023

Sexual dysfunction in women with type 2 diabetes mellitus: A single-centre cross-sectional study from Bangladesh.

A B M Kamrul-Hasan, Muhammad Shah Alam, Nusrat Zarin, Fatema Tuz Zahura Aalpona, Marufa Mustari, Farhana Akter, Nadia Jannat, Umme Azad, Palash Kumar Chanda, Abdur Rafi and 2 more

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A B M Kamrul-HasanDepartment of Endocrinology, Mymensingh Medical College, Mymensingh, Bangladesh, rangassmc@gmail.com.
Muhammad Shah AlamArmy Medical College, Cumilla, Bangladesh.
Nusrat ZarinDepartment of Endocrinology, Bangladesh Institute of Health Sciences, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Fatema Tuz Zahura AalponaOutpatient Department (Gyne & Obs), Mymensingh Medical College Hospital, Mymensingh, Bangladesh.
Marufa MustariDepartment of Endocrinology, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Farhana AkterDepartment of Endocrinology, Chittagong Medical College, Chittagong, Bangladesh.
Nadia JannatDepartment of Endocrinology, BRB Hospitals Limited, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Umme AzadDepartment of Endocrinology, Mymensingh Medical College Hospital, Mymensingh, Bangladesh.
Palash Kumar ChandaDepartment of Endocrinology, Mymensingh Medical College Hospital, Mymensingh, Bangladesh.
Abdur RafiPi Research Consultancy Center, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Mohammad Jahid HasanPi Research Consultancy Center, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Shahjada SelimDepartment of Endocrinology, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, Dhaka, Bangladesh.

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Abstract

Objective: Sexual dysfunction among women with diabetes is a common but neglected health issue worldwide. The objective of the present study was to investigate the prevalence of sexual dysfunction and its associated factors among women with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Subjects and methods: This cross-sectional comparative study comprises 150 women with diabetes and 100 healthy women without diabetes who visited the endocrinology outpatient department of Mymensingh Medical College Hospital (MMCH). The data were collected from July to December 2019. Sexual dysfunction was assessed by the 19-item Female Sexual Function Index (FSFI). Informed consent was obtained before participation. Collected data were analysed by SPSS 26. Results: More women with diabetes than control subjects reported sexual dysfunction (79% Conclusion: Sexual problems are frequent in women with diabetes. Inclusion of sexual health in comprehensive diabetes management is crucial to address this problem as well as to improve the quality of life of female diabetes patients.

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Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2Sexual Dysfunction, PhysiologicalBangladeshCross-Sectional StudiesFemaleHumansQuality of LifeSurveys and QuestionnairesBangladeshdiabetes mellitusFSFIPrevalencesexual dysfunctionwomen

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PMCPMC10665051

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