Table 3 The scores for family adaptability and cohesion in infertile couples (N = 508).

From: The associations between infertility-related stress, family adaptability and family cohesion in infertile couples

 

Men

Mean ± SD

Women

Mean ± SD

t

P

Actual cohesion

71.25 ± 9.20

70.99 ± 9.92

0.44

0.661

Desired cohesion

75.67 ± 9.70

76.60 ± 9.79

 − 1.52

0.129

Actual adaptability

49.00 ± 4.90

48.78 ± 8.37

0.44

0.663

Desired adaptability

54.11 ± 8.64

55.24 ± 8.74

 − 2.07

0.039

Cohesion dissatisfaction

4.42 ± 7.96

5.61 ± 8.74

 − 2.27

0.036

Adaptive dissatisfaction

5.11 ± 7.47

6.46 ± 8.74

 − 2.65

0.008

  1. Significant values are given in bold.