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[Sexual behavior in the elderly]

C Macchione, E Tamietti

    Archivio Italiano Di Urologia, Andrologia : Organo Ufficiale [Di] Societa Italiana Di Ecografia Urologica E Nefrologica
    |October 1, 1993
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    Sexuality remains vital in aging, though physical changes and psychological factors affect sexual function in older adults. A comprehensive, multidimensional approach is key to addressing these age-related sexual health concerns.

    Area of Science:

    • Gerontology
    • Human Sexuality
    • Reproductive Health

    Context:

    • Improved quality of life in developed nations highlights aging sexuality.
    • Age-related decline in organic functions impacts sexual and procreative activities.
    • Male hormonal production impairment is linked to decreased sexual function.

    Purpose:

    • To explore the multifaceted nature of sexuality in the elderly.
    • To identify physiological and psychological factors influencing sexual function in aging.
    • To propose an optimal approach for managing elderly sexual health.

    Summary:

    • Sexual function in the elderly is modified, characterized by delayed erection, prolonged plateau, altered orgasm, and rapid detumescence.
    • Beyond organic changes, aesthetic, social, environmental, psychological factors, past experiences, and co-morbidity influence sexual activity.

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  • Unique aspects include enhanced emotional involvement and sublimation of impulses in older adults.

    • Impact:

    • Emphasizes the importance of addressing sexual health in geriatric care.
    • Advocates for a holistic, multidimensional assessment for elderly sexual well-being.
    • Provides insights into the complex interplay of factors affecting aging sexuality.