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sexual dysfunction prevalent issue among individuals diagnosed colorectal cancer crc significantly impacting quality life however limited research explored factors associated sexual dysfunction crc patients iran crosssectional study aimed identify demographic factors may contribute sexual dysfunction population crosssectional study involving crc patients conducted april 1 2022 may 1 2022 tabriz iran ethical approvals obtained convenience sampling employed outpatient chemotherapy centers five tabriz hospitals validated questionnaires including participants characteristics form female sexual function index fsfi females international index erectile function iief males utilized data analyzed using ibm spss statistics version 24 employing descriptive statistics stepwise linear regression assess association mentioned factors sexual function among 256 participants 504 males 496 females 805 married predominant age range 5060 years study findings revealed high prevalence sexual dysfunction among female mean sd 1091 867 minmax 3203300 male mean sd 2764 1628 minmax 1162 crc patients factors presence colostomy fsfi p 0001 type treatment received fsfi iief p 0001 type housing fsfi iief p 0001 occupation fsfi p 0001 presence diseases fsfi p 0047 time since last chemotherapy session fsfi p 0018 education iief p 0026 age iief p 0002 identified significant factors sexual dysfunction demographic factors demonstrated varying effects sexual function underscoring complexity issue results underscore significance addressing sexual health concerns crc patients highlight necessity tailored interventions enhance overall wellbeing healthcare providers recognize influence demographic factors sexual function contemplate integrating sexual health assessments interventions care crc patients research needed comprehend better underlying mechanisms devise effective strategies managing sexual dysfunction population