The Relationship Between Sexual Function and Quality of Sleep in Caregiving Mothers of Sons with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

The Relationship Between Sexual Function and Quality of Sleep in Caregiving Mothers of Sons with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

Introduction: The task of the caregiver, especially a caregiving mother of a son with a chronic and fatal disease, may interfere with their quality of sleep, sexuality, and some hormone levels. Aim: The aim of this study was to evaluate the sexual function and the quality of sleep of caregiving moth...

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Main Authors: Karen T. Nozoe, Helena Hachul, MD, PhD, Camila Hirotsu, PhD, Daniel N. Polesel, MSc, Gustavo A. Moreira, MD, PhD, Sergio Tufik, MD, PhD, Monica L. Andersen, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-08-01
Series:Sexual Medicine
Subjects:
Caregivers
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Sleep
Sexuality
Testosterone
Women
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2050116115300398

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