Table 2 FSFI and its subdomains scores of the study’s sample.

From: Polycystic ovary syndrome negatively affects sexual function and lower urinary tract symptoms in syrian women: a case-control study

 

Without PCOS

Median (interquartile)

With PCOS

Median (interquartile)

p value

Sexual desire

3.6 (3, 4.2)

3 (2.4, 4.2)

0.278†

Sexual arousal

4.2 (3.3, 5.18)

4.05 (3, 5.03)

0.197†

Lubrication

5.1 (4.2, 5.7)

4.8 (3.9, 5.7)

0.281†

Orgasm

4.8 (4, 5.6)

4.4 (3.2, 5.2)

0.008*†

Satisfaction

5.2 (4.4, 6)

4.8 (2.9, 5.6)

0.007*†

Pain

3.2 (2.8, 4)

3.6 (2.8, 4)

0.492†

FSFI score

26.65 (23.43, 29.4)

24.3 (19.75, 27.88)

0.02*†

More than 26.55

46 (51.1%)

30 (34.1%)

0.024*‡

  1. *p ≤ 0.05 indicates a significant difference.
  2. †Mann–Whitney U test.
  3. ‡ Fisher’s exact test.
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