Does frequency of sexual intercourse affect symptom severity in female patients with fibromyalgia?
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
200
diagnostic tests
Konya Beyhekim Research and Training Hospital
Konya, Selçuklu, Turkey (Türkiye)
Visual Analog Scale
pain level 0-10, higher scores indicate worse outcome
Time frame: 1 week
frequency of sexual intercourse
mean monthly frequency of sexual intercourse in the last 3 months
Time frame: 3 mounths
Fibromyalgia Impact Questionnaire
0-80, higher scores indicate worse outcome
Time frame: 1 week
Beck Depression Inventory
0-63, higher scores indicate worse outcome
Time frame: 1 week
Widespread Pain Index
0-19, higher scores indicate worse outcome
Time frame: 1 week
Symptom Severity Scale
0-12, higher scores indicate worse outcome
Time frame: 1 week
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