Prevalence of Sexual Dysfunction among Postmenopausal Women with and without Metabolic Syndrome

Our preliminary results suggest that prevalence of FSD is higher in women with MetS in comparison with healthy controls. Higher levels of triglycerides are linked to a higher risk of presenting FSD. Martelli V, Valisella S, Moscatiello S, Matteucci C, Lantadilla C, Costantino A, Pelusi G, Marchesini G, and Meriggiola MC. Prevalence of sexual dysfunction among postmenopausal women with and without metabolic syndrome. J Sex Med 2012;9:434-441.