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Table 2 Scores and total scores for the domain subgroups of FSFI between the different groups

From: Sexuality and psychological well-being in different polycystic ovary syndrome phenotypes compared with healthy controls: a cross-sectional study

Variable

HA + PCOM + OD (A) n = 55

HA + OD (B) n = 30

HA + PCOM (C) n = 56

OD + PCOM (D) n = 51

Control (CO) n = 50

P value

Desire

3.75 ± 0.85

3.48 ± 0.72

3.69 ± 0.94

3.69 ± 0.73

3.75 ± 0.77

0.642

Arousal

4.12 ± 0.87

4.51 ± .85

4.01 ± 1.04

4.08 ± 0.84

4.51 ± .85

0.002

Lubrication

4.69 ± 0.82

4.32 ± 1.15

4.63 ± 0.91

4.95 ± 0.99

4.89 ± 0.86

0.032

Orgasm

4.68 ± 0.903

4.106 ± 1.22

4.43 ± 1.02

4.66 ± 0.92

4.66 ± 0.912

0.192

Satisfaction

4.90 ± 1.02

4.45 ± 1.18

4.71 ± 1.14

4.95 ± 0.84

4.79 ± 0.905

0.313

Pain

2.99 ± 1.06

3.09 ± 1.206

3.17 ± 0.96

3.16 ± 1.26

6.59 ± 9.01

 < 0.001

Total FSFI

25.16 ± 3.33

22.7 ± 4.2

24.66 ± 4.16

25.51 ± 3.29

28.78 ± 9.49

 < 0.001

Sexual dysfunction*

 Yes

25 (45.5%)

16 (53.3%)

24 (42.8%)

21 (41.1%)

25 (50%)

 < 0.001

 No

30 (55.5%)

14 (46.6%)

32 (57.2%)

30 (58.9%)

25 (50%)

 

Simultaneity of anxiety and sexual dysfunction

24 (96%)

16 (100%)

22 (91.6%)

21 (100%)

6 (24%)

0.830

Simultaneityof depression and sexual dysfunction

5 (20%)

10 (62.5%)

8 (33%)

7 (33%)

5 (20%)

0.001

  1. HA: Hyperandrogenism, OD: Ovulatory Dysfunction, PCOM: Polycystic Ovarian Morphology PCOS: Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
  2. P values refer to the Kruskal–Wallis test
  3. *Values are given as number (%) by using Chi-square test