Table 2 Results of primary, secondary and exploratory endpoints (ITT analyses)

From: Digital intervention mylovia improves sexual functioning in women with sexual dysfunction in randomized controlled trial

 

Time

 

Control

 

mylovia

ANCOVA

  

n

Mean

SD

n

Mean

SD

Treatment effect (95% CI)a

p

Partial η2

d (95% CI)b

FSFI

T0

123

16.9

6.0

129

15.6

5.9

T1

123

17.3

8.1

129

20.3

7.4

3.7 (1.7, 5.6)

<0.001

0.06

0.51 (0.23, 0.79)

T2

123

18.5

8.6

129

19.9

8.1

2.0 (0, 4.0)

0.048

0.02

0.26 (0, 0.52)

PHQ-9

T0

123

6.3

4.1

129

6.6

3.9

T1

123

6.7

4.0

129

6.7

4.1

−0.1 (−0.9, 0.7)

0.730

0

0.04 (−0.21, 0.30)

T2

123

6.8

4.1

129

6.1

3.5

−0.8 (−1.6, 0)

0.063

0.02

0.25 (−0.01, 0.50)

SIDI-F-SR

T0

123

20.2

9.6

129

18.4

9.1

T1

123

20.5

10.9

129

23.0

10.2

3.1 (0.5, 5.6)

0.020

0.03

0.30 (0.04, 0.56)

T2

123

22.0

12.1

129

23.8

9.9

2.2 (−0.6, 5.1)

0.128

0.02

0.21 (−0.06, 0.48)

NSSS-SF

T0

123

30.9

8.5

129

27.6

7.5

T1

123

32.1

9.4

129

33.2

8.7

2.6 (0.4, 4.8)

0.020

0.03

0.31 (0.05, 0.58)

T2

123

33.7

10.1

129

33.6

10.1

1.6 (−0.9, 4.1)

0.206

0.01

0.18 (−0.10, 0.45)

Sexual Pain

T0

123

34.5

24.1

129

33.0

22.7

T1

123

32.1

22.1

129

24.9

18.5

−6.2 (−9.6, −2.9)

<0.001

0.06

0.49 (0.21, 0.76)

T2

123

31.2

23.6

129

24.3

18.2

−5.8 (−9.5, −2)

0.003

0.04

0.40 (0.14, 0.65)

  1. FSFI Female Sexual Function Index, PHQ-9 Patient Health Questionnaire 9, SIDI-F-SR Sexual Interest and Desire Inventory-Female-Self-Report, NSSS-SF New Sexual Satisfaction Scale Short Form.
  2. aBetween-group difference on original scale 3 (T1) / 6 (T2) months after baseline, adjusted for baseline scores.
  3. bBased on baseline-adjusted means; positive values show effects in favor of the intervention group.