Table 2.

FSFI scores of the women in the hop and estradiol groups before treatment.

FSFIascore before treatment	Hop group N = 33	Estradiol group N = 30	P value
Sexual desire	2.17 ± 0.89	2.48 ± 1.04	0.254
Sexual arousal	2.01 ± 1.02	2.30 ± 1.26	0.31
Vaginal lubrication	2.94 ± 1.13	3.30 ± 1.38	0.25
Orgasm	2.62 ± 1.12	3.45 ± 1.37	0.01
Satisfaction	2.87 ± 1.50	3.53 ± 1.41	0.07
Sexual pain	2.19 ± 1.24	3.55 ± 1.44	<0.001
Total score	15.05 ± 4.69	18.62 ± 6.25	0.01

Data are presented as the mean ± SD. ^aFSFI: Female Sexual Function Index.