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Date Published: 25/04/2022
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.51298/vmj.v512i1.2192
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Vol. 512 No. 1 (2022)
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Minh Tâm, D. ., & Nguyễn Ngọc, T. . (2022). THE ORGASM PHASE OF SEXUAL RESPONSE CYCLE IN PATIENTS WITH MANIA. Vietnam Medical Journal, 512(1). https://doi.org/10.51298/vmj.v512i1.2192

THE ORGASM PHASE OF SEXUAL RESPONSE CYCLE IN PATIENTS WITH MANIA

Dương Minh Tâm1,2, Trần Nguyễn Ngọc1,2,
1 Hanoi Medical University
2 National Mental Health Institute, Bach Mai Hospital

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Abstract

Our study aimed to invest the orgasmic phase of sexual response cycle in patients with manic who treated in Institute of Mental Health - Bach Mai hospital. This is a cross-sectional descriptive study, included 60 patients diagnosed with mania episode according to ICD-10 (F30, F31.0, F31.1, F31.2). Results: the mean age of partcipants was 33.3 ± 11.2 years old. There were more women than men, and the female/male ratio was about 1.3/1. Majority of manic patients achieved orgasm during sex (75.0%). The percentage of anorgasmia was lower in men than in  women (7.7% vs 38.2%, p = 0.011. Most of patients were satisfied with orgasm (75.5%) and did not feel discomfort or pain during sexual intercourse (78.3%).

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mania, orgasm phase, sexual response cycle

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