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Luchas silenciosas: obstáculos a la búsqueda de ayuda para las dificultades sexuales entre adultos mayores de 50 años
Gabriela Gore-Gorszewska1,2, Anna Ševčíková1, Klára Bártová3,4
1Psychology Research Institute, Faculty of Social Studies, Masaryk University, Brno, Czechia.
Frontiers in psychology
|August 21, 2025
Resumen
Los adultos mayores rara vez buscan ayuda profesional para problemas sexuales, siendo las barreras personales como la vergüenza y la vergüenza más comunes que los problemas sistémicos. Comprender estas barreras es crucial para mejorar el apoyo a la salud sexual en las poblaciones que envejecen.
Área de la Ciencia:
- Gerontología
- La salud sexual
- Salud pública
Sus antecedentes:
- Las dificultades sexuales aumentan con la edad, pero los adultos mayores no utilizan la ayuda profesional.
- Comprender los obstáculos a la atención es vital para apoyar la salud sexual en las poblaciones de edad avanzada.
Objetivo del estudio:
- Evaluar la prevalencia de dificultades sexuales, comportamientos de búsqueda de ayuda y razones para no buscar ayuda entre los adultos checos de 50 a 75 años.
- Para identificar los predictores de la búsqueda de ayuda para los problemas sexuales en este grupo demográfico.
Principales métodos:
- Se analizaron datos representativos a nivel nacional de la encuesta CzechSex 2023/2024 (n=2,927).
- La regresión logística examinó los factores sociodemográficos, la actividad sexual, el envejecimiento sexual y la angustia como predictores de la búsqueda de ayuda.
Principales resultados:
- El 59% reportó dificultades sexuales de por vida; el 31% las experimentó en los últimos 12 meses.
- Solo el 7,6% de los que tenían problemas persistentes buscaron ayuda profesional.
- Las mujeres y aquellas con menos angustia eran menos propensas a buscar ayuda. Las barreras comunes incluían problemas para no ser molestos, vergüenza, vergüenza y dificultades de comunicación.
Conclusiones:
- La búsqueda de ayuda para problemas sexuales es poco frecuente entre los adultos checos de 50 a 75 años.
- Las barreras personales/emocionales superan significativamente a las barreras sistémicas para evitar la búsqueda de ayuda.
- Las intervenciones deben abordar estas barreras personales para mejorar los resultados de la salud sexual de los adultos mayores.
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