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This study aims to explore how healthy lifestyle behaviors affect the sexual experiences of men in reproductive age.

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Determining the Relationship between Healthy Lifestyle Behaviors and Sexual Experiences of Men of Reproductive Age

ODOsman DOĞAN NTNilüfer TuğutSivas Cumhuriyet Üniversitesi

Key Points

This study aims to explore how healthy lifestyle behaviors affect the sexual experiences of men in reproductive age.
Descriptive study design conducted in two hospitals in Central Anatolia, Turkey.
Sample consisted of 292 male healthcare workers.
Used Healthy Lifestyle Behaviors Scale II to evaluate lifestyle and Arizona Sexual Experiences Scale Male Form for sexual experiences.
Performed correlation analysis to assess relationships between variables.
Mean Healthy Lifestyle Behaviors Scale II score was 136.04 ± 18.41.
Mean Arizona Sexual Experiences Scale Male Form score was 12.44 ± 2.91.
Approximately 74% of participants showed signs of sexual dysfunction.
There was a significant negative correlation between healthy lifestyle behaviors and sexual dysfunction (r = -0.288, p < 0.01).

Abstract

This descriptive type study was conducted to determine the relationship between healthy lifestyle behaviors and sexual experiences of men of reproductive age. The research was carried out in two hospitals in a town located in the Central Anatolian Region of Turkey. Male healthcare workers working in the aforementioned two hospitals comprised the population of the study. The study was completed with 292 people. The mean scores obtained from the Healthy Lifestyle Behaviors Scale II and Arizona Sexual Experiences Scale Male Form by the men of reproductive age who participated in the study were 136.04±18.41 and 12.44±2.91 respectively and 74% of participants had sexual dysfunction. Correlation analysis revealed a significant negative, low-level relationship between HLBS II scores and sexual dysfunction (r = –0.288, p

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