Sexual Dysfunction and Childhood Trauma In Female Patients With Fibromyalgia


Karaguzel E., KARKUCAK M., Saglam D. A., Tiryaki A., KARAHAN A., ÇAPKIN E.

ISRAEL JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY AND RELATED SCIENCES, vol.55, no.2, pp.10-14, 2018 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 55 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2018
  • Journal Name: ISRAEL JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY AND RELATED SCIENCES
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.10-14
  • Karadeniz Technical University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background: Fibromyalgia (FM) is a rheumatological diseases characterized by diffuse pain and stiffness accompanied with fatigue, insomnia and headache. Physical and psychological factors were implicated in sexuality of patients with FM. There are few studies investigating the effect of childhood trauma on sexuality of patients with FM. The aim of this study is to investigate effect of childhood trauma on sexuality of FM.