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Table 10 Reports of sexual problems at T1 (N = 42)

From: The CHARMS pilot study: a multi-method assessment of the feasibility of a sexual counselling implementation intervention in cardiac rehabilitation in Ireland

 

Dublin centre (n = 19)

Non-Dublin centre (n = 23)

 

Men (n = 18)

Women (n = 1)

Men (n = 18)

Women (n = 5)

Lacked interest in sex

6 (33.3%)

1 (100%)

7 (38.8%)

3 (60%)

Did not find sex pleasurable

6 (33.3%)

1 (100%)

3 (16.6%)

3 (60%)

Were unable to come to orgasm

9 (50%)

1 (100%)

2 (11.1%)

2 (40%)

Felt anxious about performance

5 (27.7%)

1 (100%)

5 (27.7%)

2 (40%)

Came to orgasm too quickly (men only)

5 (27.7%)

n/a

4 (22.2%)

n/a

Trouble maintaining an erection (men only)

7 (38.8%)

n/a

7 (38.8%)

n/a

Pain during intercourse (women only)

n/a

1 (100%)

n/a

4 (80%)

Trouble becoming lubricated (women only)

n/a

1 (100%)

n/a

4 (80%)

  1. n/a not applicable