Visual attention and sexual arousal in women with and without sexual dysfunction.

Eye-tracking Sexual arousal Sexual dysfunction Subclinical sexual dysfunction Vaginal photoplethysmography Visual attention

Journal

Behaviour research and therapy
ISSN: 1873-622X
Titre abrégé: Behav Res Ther
Pays: England
ID NLM: 0372477

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
09 2021
Historique:
received: 08 10 2020
revised: 01 05 2021
accepted: 09 06 2021
pubmed: 27 6 2021
medline: 9 11 2021
entrez: 26 6 2021
Statut: ppublish

Résumé

Attention to sexual stimuli is a prerequisite to process such stimuli as sexually-meaningful and is an important means to facilitate sexual arousal. Attending to sexual cues is crucial for healthy sexual functioning. Studies suggest that sexual dysfunction is associated with less attention towards sexual stimuli. The goal of this study was to use an eye-tracking-based free-viewing paradigm to investigate whether women with sexual dysfunction visually attend to the genital area in dynamic sexual stimuli (i.e., erotic videos) differently than women with subclinical sexual function or those with typical sexual functioning. A total of 69 women (M

Identifiants

pubmed: 34174705
pii: S0005-7967(21)00114-5
doi: 10.1016/j.brat.2021.103915
pii:
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

Langues

eng

Sous-ensembles de citation

IM

Pagination

103915

Informations de copyright

Copyright © 2021 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.

Auteurs

Julia Velten (J)

Mental Health Research and Treatment Center, Department of Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy, Faculty of Psychology, Ruhr University Bochum, Bochum, Germany. Electronic address: julia.velten@rub.de.

Sonia Milani (S)

Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada. Electronic address: smilani@psych.ubc.ca.

Jürgen Margraf (J)

Mental Health Research and Treatment Center, Department of Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy, Faculty of Psychology, Ruhr University Bochum, Bochum, Germany. Electronic address: juergen.margraf@rub.de.

Lori A Brotto (LA)

Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada. Electronic address: lori.brotto@vch.ca.

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