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Sexual function and satisfaction in heterosexual couples when men are administered sildenafil citrate (Viagra) for erectile dysfunction: a multicentre, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trialJ R Heiman
Kinsey Institute for Research in Sex, Gender and Reproduction, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN 47405 3700, USA
BJOG 114:437-47. 2007..To investigate the effect of improvement in erectile dysfunction (ED) on sexual function and satisfaction measures in heterosexual couples in which the woman reports that sexual intercourse is unsatisfactory at least half of the time...- Topical alprostadil (PGE1) for the treatment of female sexual arousal disorder: in-clinic evaluation of safety and efficacyJulia R Heiman
University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA
J Psychosom Obstet Gynaecol 27:31-41. 2006..Other side effects were mild-moderate, resolving within two hours of application. These data suggest topical alprostadil should be further researched as a potentially appropriate on-demand therapeutic choice for women experiencing FSAD... - Standards for clinical trials in sexual dysfunctions of women: research designs and outcomes assessmentJulia R Heiman
Department of Psychiatry, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, WA, USA
J Sex Med 1:92-7. 2004..Currently there are no medications approved for treatment in women, and limited data on drug efficacy or psychological efficacy in well-controlled studies... 
Sexual satisfaction and relationship happiness in midlife and older couples in five countriesJulia R Heiman
The Kinsey Institute for Research in Sex, Gender, and Reproduction, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN 47405, USA
Arch Sex Behav 40:741-53. 2011....- Sexual desire, sexual arousal and hormonal differences in premenopausal US and Dutch women with and without low sexual desireJulia R Heiman
The Kinsey Institute for Research in Sex, Gender, and Reproduction, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN 47405, USA
Horm Behav 59:772-9. 2011..The findings suggest a possible alternative relationship between hormones and sexual responsiveness in women with HSDD who have characteristics similar to those in the present study... - Effects of alcohol intoxication and instructional set on women's sexual arousal vary based on sexual abuse historyRebecca L Schacht
Department of Psychology, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington 98195, USA
Arch Sex Behav 36:655-65. 2007..Findings indicate that alcohol may affect women differently based on SA history and imply that SA history may be associated with differences in response to subsequent sexual situations... 
Indirect effects of acute alcohol intoxication on sexual risk-taking: The roles of subjective and physiological sexual arousalWilliam H George
Department of Psychology, University of Washington, Seattle, 98195 1525, USA
Arch Sex Behav 38:498-513. 2009..Implications for alcohol myopia theory and prevention interventions are discussed...- Serial MR imaging with MS-325 for evaluating female sexual arousal response: determination of intrasubject reproducibilityKenneth R Maravilla
Department of Radiology, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington 98195 7115, USA
J Magn Reson Imaging 18:216-24. 2003..To determine if a similar sexual arousal response in normal, healthy women could be obtained and monitored by serial magnetic resonance (MR) imaging at two separate sessions... - Assessing women's sexual arousal in the context of sexual assault history and acute alcohol intoxicationAmanda K Gilmore
University of Washington, Department of Psychology, Seattle, WA 98195, USA
J Sex Med 7:2112-9. 2010..Only one has examined combined effects. Findings regarding the relationship between SAH and arousal are contradictory... - Sexual abuse history, alcohol intoxication, and women's sexual risk behaviorRebecca L Schacht
Department of Psychology, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195, USA
Arch Sex Behav 39:898-906. 2010..These findings provide preliminary insight into situational influences affecting CSA women's increased STI risk... - Women's sexual arousal: effects of high alcohol dosages and self-control instructionsWilliam H George
Department of Psychology, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195, USA
Horm Behav 59:730-8. 2011..The findings highlight the importance of dosage and contextual factors in alcohol's impact on the variability of women's sexual responding... - Later that night: descending alcohol intoxication and men's sexual arousalWilliam H George
University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195, USA
Am J Mens Health 2:76-86. 2008..It may depend on whether blood alcohol level is ascending or descending and whether the situation calls for maximizing or suppressing erection... - Risky sex: interactions among ethnicity, sexual sensation seeking, sexual inhibition, and sexual excitationHong V Nguyen
Department of Psychology, University of Washington, Box 351525, Seattle, WA 98195 1525, USA
Arch Sex Behav 41:1231-9. 2012..Findings suggest that ethnicity plays an important moderating role in the relationship between sexual traits and risky sexual behaviors... - Effects of experimentally adopted sexual schemas on vaginal response and subjective sexual arousal: a comparison between women with sexual arousal disorder and sexually healthy womenLaura S Middleton
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA
Arch Sex Behav 37:950-61. 2008..Moreover, these findings have implications for the conceptualization of FSAD, which may be best characterized as a complex, heterogeneous cluster of symptoms... - The effects of impulsivity, sexual arousability, and abstract intellectual ability on men's and women's go/no-go task performanceKathryn R Macapagal
The Kinsey Institute for Research in Sex, Gender, and Reproduction, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN 47405, USA
Arch Sex Behav 40:995-1006. 2011..These findings indicate that cognitive processes associated with decision making that occurs in the "heat of the moment" are influenced by a combination of situational and sexual and nonsexual individual difference variables... - Rape-myth congruent beliefs in women resulting from exposure to violent pornography: effects of alcohol and sexual arousalKelly Cue Davis
Department of Psychology, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195, USA
J Interpers Violence 21:1208-23. 2006..Findings suggest that acute alcohol intoxication during violent pornography exposure may ultimately result in women developing more calloused attitudes toward rape and rape victims... - The role of the anterior cingulate cortex in women's sexual decision makingHeather A Rupp
The Kinsey Institute for Research in Sex, Gender, and Reproduction, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN 47405, United States
Neurosci Lett 449:42-7. 2009..These findings provide evidence that neural systems involved in sexual decision making in women overlap with those described previously to underlie nonsexual decision making... - Comparing Sildenafil alone vs. Sildenafil plus brief couple sex therapy on erectile dysfunction and couples' sexual and marital quality of life: a pilot studySylvie Aubin
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle, 98109 1023, USA
J Sex Marital Ther 35:122-43. 2009..Despite limitations, study findings extend previous conclusions and provide empirical support for the effectiveness and satisfaction with the combined treatment approach for treating men with ED of mixed etiology... - Dynamic MR imaging of the sexual arousal response in womenKenneth R Maravilla
University of Washington, Department of Radiology, Box 357115, 1959 NE Pacific, Seattle, WA 98195 7115, USA
J Sex Marital Ther 29:71-6. 2003..These MRI techniques may also prove useful as a surrogate end point marker for testing efficacy of future new treatments for women with sexual arousal disorder... - Genital and subjective measurement of the time course effects of an acute dose of testosterone vs. placebo in postmenopausal womenAmy Heard Davison
University of Washington Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Seattle, WA, USA
J Sex Med 4:209-17. 2007..Recent research on the impact of testosterone (T) on female sexual function has yielded inconsistent results, and few studies have used physiological measures of genital arousal... - Noncontrast dynamic magnetic resonance imaging for quantitative assessment of female sexual arousalKenneth R Maravilla
Departments of Radiology, University of Washington, Box 357115, 1959 Northeast Pacific, Seattle, Washington 98195, USA
J Urol 173:162-6. 2005.... - Neural activation in the orbitofrontal cortex in response to male faces increases during the follicular phaseHeather A Rupp
The Kinsey Institute for Research in Sex, Gender, and Reproduction, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana 47405, USA
Horm Behav 56:66-72. 2009..The observed increase in activation in the OFC during the follicular phase may reflect a hormonally mediated increase in appetitive motivation and may prime women towards increased sexual interest and behavior around ovulation... - Alcohol and erectile response: the effects of high dosage in the context of demands to maximize sexual arousalWilliam H George
Department of Psychology, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195, USA
Exp Clin Psychopharmacol 14:461-70. 2006..Overall, alcohol and arousal instructions had small but discernible effects. Findings highlight the importance of contextual factors in alcohol's impact on erectile functioning... - Alcohol's effects on sexual decision making: an integration of alcohol myopia and individual differencesKelly Cue Davis
Department of Psychology, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington 98105, USA
J Stud Alcohol Drugs 68:843-51. 2007.... - The association between sexual function, pain, and psychological adaptation of men diagnosed with chronic pelvic pain syndrome type IIISylvie Aubin
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of Washington, and Seattle Cancer Care Alliance, Seattle, WA 98109 1023, USA
J Sex Med 5:657-67. 2008..AIM. We compared the sexual function of men with CPPS to men without pain, and examined the relationship between the sexual, demographic, and psychological measures in men with CPPS... - Sildenafil treatment of women with antidepressant-associated sexual dysfunction: a randomized controlled trialH George Nurnberg
Department of Psychiatry, University of New Mexico School of Medicine, 2400 Tucker NE, MC 09 5030, Albuquerque, NM 87131 0001, USA
JAMA 300:395-404. 2008..Antidepressant-associated sexual dysfunction is a common adverse effect that frequently results in premature medication treatment discontinuation and for which no treatment has demonstrated efficacy in women... - Influence of PDE5 inhibitor on MRI measurement of clitoral volume response in women with FSAD: a feasibility study of a potential technique for evaluating drug responseC C Yang
Department of Urology, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195, USA
Int J Impot Res 20:105-10. 2008..In conclusion, MR measurements of clitoral volume can provide an objective measure of engorgement change following a vasoactive medication in women with FSAD... - Lower sexual interest in postpartum women: relationship to amygdala activation and intranasal oxytocinHeather A Rupp
The Kinsey Institute for Research in Sex, Gender, and Reproduction, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN 47405, USA
Horm Behav 63:114-21. 2013..Postpartum women therefore appear to experience a decrease in sexual interest possibly as a feature of a more generalized decrease in amygdala responsiveness to arousing stimuli... - Effects of depressive symptoms and experimentally adopted schemas on sexual arousal and affect in sexually healthy womenStephanie W Kuffel
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA
Arch Sex Behav 35:163-77. 2006..Implications of findings for the assessment and treatment of sexual dysfunction are noted... - The Bolger conference on PDE-5 inhibition and HIV risk: implications for health policy and preventionRaymond C Rosen
Department of Psychiatry, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Piscataway, NJ, USA
J Sex Med 3:960-75; discussion 973-5. 2006..Recent reports have linked the use of phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE-5) inhibitors with increased rates of high-risk sexual behavior and HIV transmission in some individuals... - Acute dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) effects on sexual arousal in postmenopausal womenLucianne Hackbert
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle, USA
J Womens Health Gend Based Med 11:155-62. 2002..CONCLUSION: In sum, increases in mental and physical sexual arousal ratings significantly increased in response to an acute dose of DHEA in postmenopausal women... - Female genitalia: dynamic MR imaging with use of MS-325 initial experiences evaluating female sexual responseAnastasia V Deliganis
Departments of Radiology, University of Washington, 1959 NE Pacific St, Box 357115, Seattle, WA 98195-7115, USA
Radiology 225:791-9. 2002..CONCLUSION: The sexual arousal response in healthy women can be monitored at serial MR imaging with MS-325. This examination holds promise for future studies of sexual arousal dysfunction in women... - Alcohol's direct and indirect effects on men's self-reported sexual aggression likelihoodJeanette Norris
Alcohol and Drug Abuse Institute, University of Washington, Box 354805, Seattle, Washington 98195, USA
J Stud Alcohol 63:688-95. 2002..The indirect effects of participants' affective responses and cognitive judgments of story characters were also examined... - Sexual dysfunction: overview of prevalence, etiological factors, and treatmentsJulia R Heiman
University of Washington Outpatient Psychiatry Center, 4225 Roosevelt Way NE, Suite 306, Seattle, WA 98105, USA
J Sex Res 39:73-8. 2002..Sexual problems and dysfunctions have been notably under-researched, particularly from the perspective on consequences to individual mental health, relationships, and family functioning... - The effects of similarity in sexual excitation, inhibition, and mood on sexual arousal problems and sexual satisfaction in newlywed couplesAmy D Lykins
Department of Psychology, University of New England, Armidale, NSW, Australia
J Sex Med 9:1360-6. 2012.... - Psychologic treatments for female sexual dysfunction: are they effective and do we need them?Julia R Heiman
University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, USA
Arch Sex Behav 31:445-50. 2002.... - Ephedrine-activated physiological sexual arousal in womenC M Meston
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle, USA
Arch Gen Psychiatry 55:652-6. 1998..The purpose was to help elucidate the effects of increased peripheral adrenergic activity on sexual response in women... - Normal variations in personality are associated with coital orgasmic infrequency in heterosexual women: a population-based studyJuliette M Harris
Twin Research and Genetic Epidemiology Unit, Kings College School of Medicine, London, UK
J Sex Med 5:1177-83. 2008..Some female sexual problems have been reported to cluster with psychological and social problems. Underlying personality type may play a role in the development or maintenance of such problems... - Women's orgasmCindy M Meston
Department of Psychology, University of Texas at Austin, 78712, USA
Annu Rev Sex Res 15:173-257. 2004..To date there are no pharmacological agents proven to be beneficial beyond placebo in enhancing orgasmic function in women... - Revised definitions of women's sexual dysfunctionRosemary Basson
Department of Psychiatry, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada
J Sex Med 1:40-8. 2004..Existing definitions of women's sexual disorders are based mainly on genitally focused events in a linear sequence model (desire, arousal and orgasm)... - A psychoeducational intervention for sexual dysfunction in women with gynecologic cancerLori A Brotto
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of British Columbia, 2775 Laurel Street, Vancouver, BC, Canada V5Z 1M9
Arch Sex Behav 37:317-29. 2008.... - Development of a sexual function questionnaire for clinical trials of female sexual dysfunctionFrances H Quirk
Pfizer Global Research and Development, Pfizer Ltd, Sandwich, Kent, UK
J Womens Health Gend Based Med 11:277-89. 2002..The results suggest that the SFQ may be a valuable new tool for evaluating and diagnosing subsets of FSD and, ultimately, for evaluating treatments of these disorders... - An effect on the subjective sexual response in premenopausal women with sexual arousal disorder by bremelanotide (PT-141), a melanocortin receptor agonistLisa E Diamond
Palatin Technologies, Inc, Cranbury, NJ 08512, USA
J Sex Med 3:628-38. 2006.... - Acute dehydroepiandrosterone effects on sexual arousal in premenopausal womenCindy M Meston
Department of Psychology, University of Texas at Austin, Mezes Hall 330, Austin, TX 78712, USA
J Sex Marital Ther 28:53-60. 2002..Acute DHEA does not appear to substantially influence sexual responding among sexually functional, premenopausal women...