Sexual Function and Mood Disorders Among Menopausal Women: A Systematic Scoping Review

• Published in: Journal of sexual medicine Vol. 19; no. 7; pp. 1098 - 1115
• Main Authors: Rahmani, Azam, Afsharnia, Elahe, Fedotova, Julia, Shahbazi, Shirin, Fallahi, Arezoo, Allahqoli, Leila, Ghanei-Gheshlagh, Reza, Abboud, Sarah, Alkatout, Ibrahim
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Netherlands 01.07.2022
• Subjects: Female; Humans; Menopause; Mood Disorders - complications; Sexual Dysfunction, Physiological - etiology; Sleep; Depression; Mood Disorder; Menopause; Sexual Health; Systematic Review

Changes in sex hormones during menopause may have detrimental effects on a woman's sexual function and cause mood disorders. The treatment of both conditions is a challenge in gynecology. To review the published literature on sexual function and mood disorders among peri- and postmenopausal wom...