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:: Volume 2, Issue 3 (Autumn 2017) ::
joge 2017, 2(3): 43-50 Back to browse issues page
The Relationship between Sexual Satisfaction and Marital Satisfaction in Elderly
A Takbiri * , M Imeni , E Azizi fini
Shahroud University of Medical Sciences, Shahroud, Iran
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Introduction: Sexual satisfaction plays an important role in marital satisfaction of the elderly. Although sexual problems are common in elderly, it is usually not taken care of it in clinical care. This study aimed to investigate the relationship between sexual satisfaction and marital satisfaction in elderlies
Method: This cross-sectional study was conducted on 400 elderly people covered by health centers in Kashan in 2013. The instrument used in this study was a two-part questionnaire. The first part was a researcher-made questionnaire about sexual relationship and the second part was the Enrich’s marital satisfaction questionnaire. The data were analyzed using SPSS software version 16.
Results: The results indicated that marital satisfaction in elderly with higher sexual satisfaction was significantly higher than elderly with low sexual satisfaction. But physical problems preventing sexual intercourse had no effect on marital satisfaction. (P>0.05).
Conclusion: It is necessciate to pay attention to different aspects of marital satisfaction in the elderly, especially about sexual matters.

 
Keywords: Sexual satisfaction, Aging, Marital satisfaction.
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Type of Study: Original research | Subject: elderly family issues
Received: 2017/07/30 | Accepted: 2018/01/10 | Published: 2018/01/27
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نشریه سالمندشناسی Journal of Gerontology
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