Publication: Positive body perception and its link to sexual satisfaction in aging women - findings from the Women 40+ Healthy Aging Study
Positive body perception and its link to sexual satisfaction in aging women - findings from the Women 40+ Healthy Aging Study
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Mernone, L., Fiacco, S., & Ehlert, U. (2023). Positive body perception and its link to sexual satisfaction in aging women - findings from the Women 40+ Healthy Aging Study. Journal of Women and Aging, 35(2), 152–167. https://doi.org/10.1080/08952841.2021.2002647
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Research on the relation between physical appearance and sexual satisfaction in aging women is scarce. This study uniquely links attractiveness, body perception, and sexual satisfaction in 124 healthy aging women. Two-thirds reported being highly sexually satisfied. BMI and fat mass correlated significantly with sexual satisfaction. Weight and shape concerns moderated this relationship, affecting sexual satisfaction beyond the effect of body size and composition. Given the "unattractive stereotype" of older women related to the enduri
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Mernone, L., Fiacco, S., & Ehlert, U. (2023). Positive body perception and its link to sexual satisfaction in aging women - findings from the Women 40+ Healthy Aging Study. Journal of Women and Aging, 35(2), 152–167. https://doi.org/10.1080/08952841.2021.2002647