Impact of iron supplementation on sexual dysfunction of women with iron deficiency anemia in short term: A preliminary study

Journal of Sexual Medicine

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 1042-1046

  Gulmez, Hakan ^a   Akin, Yigit ^b   Savas, Murat ^c   Gulum, Mehmet ^b   Ciftci, Halil ^b   Yalcinkaya, Soner ^c   Yeni, Ercan ^b  

^a Department of Family Medicine Public Health Institution of Turkey   (Turkey)

^b HARRAN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

^c Antalya Training and Research Hospital ^*  (Turkey)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Factors associated with female sexual dysfunction; Iron deficiency anemia; Quality of life; Sexual dysfunction

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN; IRON;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BECK ANXIETY INVENTORY; BLOOD SAMPLING; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; FAMILY MEDICINE; FEMALE; FEMALE SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION; FEMALE SEXUAL FUNCTION INDEX; HEMATOCRIT; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; IRON BINDING CAPACITY; IRON BLOOD LEVEL; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; IRON THERAPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STUDENT T TEST; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANXIETY; FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH FEMALE SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; QUALITY OF LIFE; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION;

ADULT; ANEMIA, IRON-DEFICIENCY; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; FEMALE; HEMATINICS; HEMATOCRIT; HEMOGLOBINS; HUMANS; IRON; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTIONS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 84897538838     PISSN: 17436095     EISSN: 17436109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jsm.12454     Document Type: Article

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