Female Sexual Dysfunction

Data on female sexual dysfunction reported by A.M. Isidori and co-researchers

Published in Women's Health Weekly, April 15th, 2010

"A limiting step in the evaluation of female sexual dysfunction (FSD) is the availability of a rapid screening procedure. Often, practitioners avoid investigating sexual symptoms due to concerns of insufficient time or lack of proper tools to address FSD," scientists writing in the Journal of Sexual Medicine report.

"The purpose of this study was to prepare and validate an abridged form of the most popular psychometric diagnostic test (Female Sexual Function Index, FSFI-19) to provide a fast screener of FSD for easy use in outpatient visits, epidemiological studies, and assessment of treatment response. We interviewed and administered the FSFI-19 to 200 women...

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Source: Women's Health Weekly (2010-04-15)

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