Snoring men sexually dissatisfied - American doctors

Snoring men sexually dissatisfied - American doctors

American physicians and pulmonologists Anthology studied a large group of men trying to find a potential link snoring and sexual dysfunction.

The study was conducted on the basis of the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota.
In the experiment, participated in 2115 healthy Americans aged 40 to 79 years. All were asked to complete two different questionnaires.

The first consisted of 11 items covering 5 basic indicators of sexual activity: libido, erectile function, ejaculatory function, assessment of sexual problems and sexual satisfaction in general.

The second questionnaire was devoted to the evaluation of sleep subjects.

Men are invited to tell whether they snore, and if so, how frequently and intensely, whether their snoring interferes with others, occur if breathing pauses (apnea, spontaneous) and how often.

Additional questions related to sleepiness and fatigue quickness, reports infox.ru.
In the end, all participants were divided into groups according to the presence of conventional and intensity of snoring.

Results of questioning doctors gave 1,326 people, of who chose to findings of 827 men who had regular partners.

The median age in this sample was 64 years.

The group divided evenly: 11% were men with heavy snoring, 69% - with srednevyrazhennym, the remaining 20% snore a little or not at all have such problems.
The results showed that in men with faint snoring overall sexual satisfaction was twice higher than in the group with snoring high intensity.

According to physicians, the findings suggest two-way communication between the severity of snoring and the level of sexual satisfaction.

In the first place it makes sense to take into account the effect of snoring on the psychological state, sleep quality and, consequently, the health of the sexual partner snoring subjects.

The emergence of insomnia, headaches, chronic fatigue with a partner - the symptoms, which can hardly improves the chances for a romantic mood, doctors say.

On the other hand, say doctors, snoring and breathing problems have an impact on the very man: possible dissociation of sleep and, consequently, decreased sexual activity.