Effects of the Combined Contraceptive Vaginal Ring on Female Sexual Function: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.

contraceptive agents hormonal sexual function vaginal ring

Journal

The Malaysian journal of medical sciences : MJMS
ISSN: 1394-195X
Titre abrégé: Malays J Med Sci
Pays: Malaysia
ID NLM: 101126308

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
Feb 2023
Historique:
received: 18 07 2021
accepted: 29 10 2021
entrez: 6 3 2023
pubmed: 7 3 2023
medline: 7 3 2023
Statut: ppublish

Résumé

There are controversial debates regarding the effects of contraceptive vaginal ring devices on females' sexual function. Therefore, the meta-analysis of before-after was conducted on the intervention studies published in the past years to clarify these contradictions. The existing literature on the subject was reviewed by searching through such databases as PubMed, Scopus, ISI Web of Sciences, Embase, Cochrane Library and Google Scholar up to July 2021. Before-after intervention studies that had examined the effect of vaginal rings on females' sexual function were collected as well. In total, five studies with 369 participants were included in quantitative syntheses. Pooled results from the random-effect model showed that NuvaRing had a positive effect on females' sexual function three months after insertion (WMD: 2.48; 95% CI: 0.30, 4.67;

Identifiants

pubmed: 36875197
doi: 10.21315/mjms2023.30.1.3
pii: mjms3001_art3_ra
pmc: PMC9984104
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article Review

Langues

eng

Pagination

21-30

Informations de copyright

© Penerbit Universiti Sains Malaysia, 2023.

Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts

Conflict of Interest None.

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Auteurs

Sedigheh Abdollahpour (S)

Nursing and Midwifery Care Research Center, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran.

Akram Ashrafizaveh (A)

Department of Midwifery, Torbat Heydariyeh University of Medical Sciences, Torbat Heydariyeh, Iran.

Elham Azmoude (E)

Department of Midwifery, Neyshabur University of Medical Sciences, Neyshabur, Iran.

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