Similar to many other studies [ 24, 25], women showed an average performance on most functional scales except for sexual functioning and enjoyment which demonstrated poor functioning.
Of note, fewer patients completed the questions concerning sexual functioning and enjoyment compared to the other items (data not shown).
Some patients did not answer the questions about sexual functioning and enjoyment for personal reasons (such as religion or being widowed).
Similarly, following surgery for testicular cancer, men have reported reductions in sexual functioning and enjoyment, fertility concerns, as well as negative body image [ 41- 44].
Functional scores were high for body image, while lower values were observed in future perspective, sexual function, and sexual enjoyment.
Sexual Function and Sexual Enjoyment were impaired in both males and females, but males had significantly higher scores and better roles in Physical and Sexual Functions.
It gives my life purpose and enjoyment.
Prior surgery was taken into account for analyses of body image, sexual functioning, and sexual enjoyment.
We found that over time, most functioning scales improved, except for physical functioning, sexual functioning, and sexual enjoyment (p < 0.01).
In studying the schizophrenic process, Deleuze and Guattari posit that in both the natural and social registers desiring-production is composed of three syntheses, the connective, disjunctive, and conjunctive; the syntheses perform three functions: production, recording, and enjoyment.
