Understanding vaginismus: a biopsychosocial perspective

M McEvoy, R McElvaney, R Glover - Sexual and Relationship …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Despite its universal prevalence, vaginismus remains under-researched. This paper
explores various understandings of vaginismus, including the medical understanding of …

The association between female sexual dysfunction and sexual dysfunction in the male partner: A systematic review and meta-analysis

PY Chew, CL Choy, HB Sidi, N Abdullah… - The journal of sexual …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Background The field of study addressing the relationship between FSD and male sexual
dysfunction (MSD) represents a pivotal worldwide health issue as interrelationship between …

Sexual function among women with vaginismus: a biopsychosocial approach

M Banaei, N Kariman, G Ozgoli, M Nasiri… - The journal of sexual …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Background Vaginismus is known as a type of sexual pain disorder. Regarding the
multifactorial nature of vaginismus, the biopsychosocial model is one of the best models to …

The experiences of women seeking help for vaginismus and its impact on their sense of self: An integrative review

R Pithavadian, J Chalmers, T Dune - Women's Health, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: There is low social awareness of vaginismus despite it being a relatively
common female sexual dysfunction that makes vaginal penetration painful, difficult, and/or …

A review of the psychosocial factors that contribute to sexuality, female sexual dysfunction, and sexual pain among Muslim women

A Lamba, N Mohajir, S Rahman - Sexual Medicine Reviews, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Introduction Sexual pain disorders are complex conditions experienced by women around
the world. Muslim women experience sexuality and sexual dysfunction in a distinct manner …

Patient's characteristics and outcome of therapy in vaginismus: a single-center report of nine-year experience

E Zulfikaroglu - Sexual and Relationship Therapy, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Vaginismus is a condition, in which vaginal spasms occur preventing penetration during
sexual intercourse. This single-center report aims to evaluate the demography of vaginismus …

Determination of Dyadic Adjustment, Marriage and Sexual Satisfaction as Risk Factors for Women with Lifelong Vaginismus: A Case Control Study

S Çankaya, BN Aslantaş - Clinical Nursing Research, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
This study was conducted to assess dyadic adjustment, marriage, and sexual satisfaction as
risk factors for women with lifelong vaginismus. This is a case-control study. A total of 142 …

[HTML][HTML] Knowledge and Prevalence of Vaginismus Among Women in Najran, Saudi Arabia

MS Alshahrani, AM Al Margan, AM Al Sharyan - Cureus, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Vaginismus is a distressing sexual dysfunction that can profoundly impact
women's physical and psychological well-being. Understanding its prevalence and …

[PDF][PDF] The treatment analysis of the patients suffering from vaginismus and the correlation with the psychological issues

D Kurban, S Eserdag, E Yakut… - Int J Reprod Contracept …, 2021 - researchgate.net
Background: We aimed to present the demographic information, treatment protocol, and
results of 482 female patients that presented to our clinic specialized in sexual dysfunction …

[PDF][PDF] A systematic review of vaginismus prevalence reports

S Sh, A Keramat, M Malary… - J Ardabil Uni Med …, 2019 - academia.edu
Introduction & objectives: Vaginismus is an uncontrolled contraction of the outer third muscle
of the vagina that prevents intercourse. Based on the DSM-V-TR system, this disorder is …