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Table 1 The Female Sexual Function Index scoring system [20]

From: Effects of vaginal administration of conjugated estrogens tablet on sexual function in postmenopausal women with sexual dysfunction: a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial

Domain

Questions

Score range

Factor

Minimum score

Maximum score

desire

1, 2

1–5

0.6

1.2

6

arousal

3, 4, 5, 6

0–5

0.3

0

6

lubrication

7, 8, 9, 10

0–5

0.3

0

6

orgasm

11, 12, 13

0–5

0.4

0

6

satisfaction

14, 15, 16

0 (or 1) -5

0.4

0.8

6

pain

17, 18, 19

0–5

0.4

0

6

Full-scale score range

2

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