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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: Menopause. 2009 Jul–Aug;16(4):742–747. doi: 10.1097/gme.0b013e31819724f0

Table 2.

Crude and adjusted prevalence odds ratios (and 95% confidence intervals) for the association between dyspareunia and health and life-style factors in Puerto Rican women aged 40–59 years.

Characteristic Crude Model POR 95% CI Adjusted Model POR 95% CI p-value
Age
40–49 years 1.00 1.00
50–59 years 1.31 0.94–1.83 0.75 0.46–1.21 0.2336
Relationship Status
Partner 3.54 2.28–5.52 2.22 1.29–3.82 0.0038
No-partner 1.00 1.00
Educational attainment
< High School/technical course 1.80 1.27–2.56 1.47 0.92–2.35 0.1081
≥ Associate degree 1.00 1.00
Employment Status
Employed 0.62 0.44–0.88 1.18 0.73–1.90 0.5016
Unemployed 1.00 1.00
Menopausal Status/Current HT Use
Pre-menopause 1.00 1.00
Post-menopause HT− 1.39 0.86–2.25 1.00 0.54–1.83 0.6849
Post-menopause HT+ 2.08 1.37–3.18 1.24 0.72–2.14 0.3769
Incontinence
Yes 2.25 1.49–3.42 1.67 1.02–2.73 0.0403
No 1.00 1.00
Vaginal dryness
Yes 6.33 4.26–9.42 3.97 2.49–6.31 <.0001
No 1.00 1.00
Vaginal itching
Yes 3.19 2.16–4.71 2.44 1.55–3.83 0.0001
No 1.00 1.00
Loss of libido
Yes 6.41 4.21–9.76 3.08 1.92–4.94 <.0001
No 1.00 1.00