An Analytic Study on Influencing Factors for Sexual Satisfaction in Climacteric Women.
- Author:
Mi Hae SUNG
1
Author Information
1. Department of Nursing, Inje University, Korea. nursmh@inje.ac.kr
- Publication Type:Original Article
- Keywords:
Climacteric;
Sex factors
- MeSH:
Anxiety;
Body Image;
Climacteric*;
Education;
Female;
Humans;
Marital Status;
Nursing;
Sex Factors;
Spouses;
Statistics as Topic
- From:Journal of Korean Academy of Adult Nursing
2006;18(2):251-260
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
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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.