Table 5.
History of sexual life and details on dyspareunia experiences.
EAP | EABP | BPS | PP | CNP | ||||||
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N | % | N | % | N | % | N | % | N | % | |
Ever had pain during intercourse or in the 24 h following vaginal sexual intercourse/penetration? | ||||||||||
No | 35 | 25.2 | 7 | 10.0 | 13 | 21.0 | 39 | 41.9 | 132 | 76.7 |
Yes | 104 | 71.8 | 63 | 90.0 | 49 | 79.0 | 54 | 58.1 | 40 | 23.3 |
When did you last have vaginal intercourse | ||||||||||
In the last month | 74 | 70.5 | 41 | 64.1 | 31 | 62.0 | 44 | 77.2 | 27 | 69.2 |
1–3 months ago | 13 | 12.4 | 10 | 15.6 | 6 | 12.0 | 2 | 3.5 | 6 | 15.4 |
4–12 months ago | 7 | 6.7 | 10 | 15.6 | 8 | 16.0 | 4 | 7.0 | 2 | 5.1 |
More than 12 months ago | 11 | 10.5 | 3 | 4.7 | 5 | 10.0 | 7 | 12.3 | 4 | 10.3 |
Pain location during last vaginal intercourse/penetration | ||||||||||
Entrance of the vagina | 15 | 6.4 | 21 | 17.9 | 12 | 16.7 | 6 | 4.8 | 5 | 2.2 |
Deep inside the vagina | 61 | 26.2 | 49 | 41.9 | 24 | 33.3 | 22 | 17.5 | 7 | 3 |
Entrance and deep inside the vagina | 5 | 13.5 | 3 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 18.8 | 0 | 0 |
In the abdomen/pelvis | 55 | 28.1 | 52 | 46.8 | 19 | 26.4 | 24 | 21.8 | 3 | 1.4 |
Other location | 5 | 2.6 | 9 | 8.1 | 2 | 2.8 | 2 | 1.8 | 0 | 0 |
Frequency of pelvic pain during or 24 h after vaginal intercourse/penetration in the last 12 months | ||||||||||
Never | 1 | 0.9 | - | - | 3 | 7.0 | 1 | 1.8 | 5 | 13.5 |
Occasionally (less than a quarter of times) | 23 | 21.7 | 8 | 12.3 | 18 | 41.9 | 28 | 50.9 | 24 | 64.9 |
Often (a quarter to half of the times) | 29 | 27.4 | 10 | 15.4 | 4 | 9.3 | 9 | 16.4 | 5 | 13.5 |
Usually (more than a half of the times) | 27 | 25.5 | 15 | 23.1 | 7 | 16.3 | 11 | 20.0 | 3 | 8.1 |
Always (every time) | 26 | 24.5 | 32 | 49.2 | 11 | 25.6 | 6 | 10.9 | - | - |
Ever interrupted vaginal intercourse/penetration in because of pelvic pain, the last 12 months | ||||||||||
No | 36 | 37.1 | 20 | 32.8 | 14 | 45.2 | 18 | 45.0 | 16 | 94.1 |
Yes | 61 | 62.9 | 41 | 67.2 | 17 | 54.8 | 22 | 55.0 | 1 | 5.9 |
Ever avoided vaginal intercourse/penetration in because of pelvic pain, the last 12 months | ||||||||||
No | 39 | 39.8 | 17 | 27.4 | 16 | 48.5 | 24 | 48.5 | 16 | 94.1 |
Yes | 59 | 60.2 | 45 | 72.6 | 17 | 51.5 | 18 | 51.5 | 1 | 5.9 |
Currently living with a partner | ||||||||||
No, not in a relationship | 16 | 11.9 | 9 | 16.4 | 4 | 13.8 | 6 | 12.2 | 4 | 20 |
No, but in a relationship | 15 | 11.1 | 6 | 10.9 | 2 | 6.9 | 5 | 10.2 | 2 | 10 |
Data shown as numbers (N), and percentages (%) by study group.