Background: Vaginismus is a sexual disorder that can cause painful intercourse. Although
several studies have shown a relationship between higher education and socio-economic …

Background and purpose: A clear agreement is doubted in identifying vaginismus based on
the clinical diagnostic criteria including pain, cramps and spasms. This study was performed …

Objective: To analyse the features of patients with vaginismus first presented to a
gynaecologist for infertility before being referred for psychiatric evaluation and management …

Vaginismus is a sexual dysfunction occurring in females presented as a contraction of the
muscles around the vagina as a reflex, causing the failure of vaginal penetration. Although …

Sexual function and satisfaction of women with vaginismus Objective: Vaginismus is one of
the sexual dysfunctions that affects couples' sexual life. There is a common opinion that …

Background: Unconsummated marriage is a problem among couples who would not be able
to perform natural sexual intercourse and vaginal penetration. This disorder is more …

Background Vaginismus affects up to 1% of the female population and often represents a
physical manifestation of an underlying psychological problem. Our objective was to …

Introduction Previous research suggests that anxiety may play a large role in the symptoms
of vaginismus. Aim We aimed to (i) determine the degree of self-reported general anxiety in …

Introduction Although vaginismus is a common sexual dysfunction in Turkey, there are only
limited data about sexual behavior characteristics and comorbidity with other sexual …