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. 2016 Aug 23;60(6):545–553. doi: 10.1590/2359-3997000000194

Table 3. Multiple regression model of variables associated with risk of sexual dysfunction.

Variable Adjusted prevalence ratio (95% confidence interval) P value
Marital status    
Married 1.69 (1.16-2.47) < 0.01
Not married 1.00 ---
Income per capita 0.99 (0.99-1.00) 0.07
Number of vaginal births 0.98 (0.89-1.07) 0.61
Number of cesarean births 0.94 (0.80-1.10) 0.41
Duration of menopause    
1 to 5 years 1.00 ---
6 to 10 years 1.60 (1.22-2.09) < 0.01
> 10 years 0.94 (0.69-1.28) 0.67
Blatt-Kupperman Menopausal Index 1.01 (1.00-1.02) 0.03
Bladder surgery    
Yes 1.02 (0.75-1.37) 0.92
No 1.00 ---
Smoker    
Yes 1.04 (0.56-1.97) 0.89
No 1.00 ---
Former 1.16 (0.91-1.49) 0.23
Alcohol consumption    
Yes 0.74 (0.50-1.10) 0.14
No 1.00 ---
History of sexual abuse    
Yes 1.40 (1.12-1.73) < 0.01
No 1.00 ---
C-reactive protein    
Low 1.00 ---
Moderate 1.07 (0.82-1.40) 0.60
High 0.89 (0.66-1.20) 0.45
Waist circumference (≥ 88 cm)    
Increased 0.83 (0.65-1.07) 0.14
Normal 1.00  
Blood pressure (≥ 130/≥ 85 mmHg)    
Elevated 1.02 (0.82-1.26) 0.87
Normal 1.00  
Triglycerides (≥ 150 mg/dL)    
Elevated 1.09 (0.86-1.37) 0.47
Normal 1.00  
High-density lipoprotein cholesterol (< 50 mg/dL)
Low 1.31 (0.97-1.78) 0.08
Normal 1.00  

Poisson’s regression model.