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Sexual dysfunction in elderly women.

K Gupta1

  • 1New York Medical College, Valhalla.

Clinics in Geriatric Medicine
|February 1, 1990
PubMed
Summary
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Sexuality in old age is increasingly recognized as vital for overall well-being in older adults. Maintaining sexual health in senescence contributes significantly to the quality of life for elderly individuals.

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Area of Science:

  • Gerontology
  • Sexual Health
  • Psychology of Aging

Background:

  • Historically, sexuality in old age was stigmatized as immoral or inappropriate.
  • Recent shifts recognize sexual function as integral to elderly well-being.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To highlight the evolving understanding of sexual health in aging populations.
  • To emphasize the importance of continued sexual well-being for older adults.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review on the historical and contemporary views of aging and sexuality.
  • Analysis of the psychological and social factors influencing sexual function in senescence.

Main Results:

  • Traditional negative perceptions of elderly sexuality are being challenged.

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  • Sexual health is now understood as a key component of holistic health in later life.

    • Conclusions:

    • Continuing sexual well-being is a crucial aspect of life satisfaction for the elderly.
    • Promoting positive attitudes towards sexuality in old age is essential for enhancing quality of life.