Sexuality and Psychopathological Aspects in Premenopausal Women with Metabolic Syndrome

Our results indicate a higher prevalence of sexual dysfunction in MetS women. A number of risk factors for MetS are positively associated with FSD and higher triglycerides seem to be the strongest predictors of sexual dysfunction. Psychopathological dimensions such as somatization are strongly associated with sexual dysfunction. Alvisi S, Baldassarre M, Lambertini M, Martelli V, Berra M, Moscatiello S, Marchesini G, Venturoli S, and Meriggiola MC. Sexuality and psychopathological aspects in premenopausal women with metabolic syndrome. J Sex Med 2014;11:2020-2028.