Sexual Function in 380 Asthmatic Patients, Samsun Turkey

380 individuals aged 18-49 with asthma participated in a cross-sectional study at Samsun University Training and Research Hospital. Data were collected using a sociodemographic form and the Golombok-Rust Inventory of Sexual Satisfaction (GRISS) to evaluate sexual dysfunction. The dataset was published by Suayip CEYLAN on figshare in 2026.

Use Cases

• Identify predictors of sexual dysfunction based on sociodemographic factors like education level and marital status.
• Analyze the association between fear of asthma attacks during intercourse and reported sexual satisfaction scores.
• Compare sexual function outcomes between male and female asthmatic patients using the GRISS instrument.

Strengths

• Includes data from 380 participants with an equal number of male and female individuals.
• Uses a validated instrument, the Golombok-Rust Inventory of Sexual Satisfaction (GRISS), for measurement.
• Statistical analysis includes multivariable linear regression to identify independent predictors.

Limitations

• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Data is from a single hospital in Samsun, Turkey, which may limit generalizability.

Provenance

Source

figshare, author Suayip CEYLAN.

Collection Method

Cross-sectional study using structured forms and the GRISS questionnaire at a hospital outpatient clinic.

Time Range

The study period is not specified in the provided description.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-04-29 11:36:07; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Data were collected at the pulmonology outpatient clinic of Samsun University Training and Research Hospital, Turkey.