Table 2.
Association between patient characteristics, pelvic floor symptoms (PFDI-20), degree of prolapse, and sexual inactivity (n = 639): results of logistic regression analyses
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| OR (95% CI) | P-value | OR (95% CI) | P-value | |
| PFDI-20, per point (0 to 300)b,c | 1.00 (0.99 to 1.01) | 0.17 | ||
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| Prolapseb | 0.10 | |||
| Mild (versus no prolapse) | 0.74 (0.51 to 1.08) | 0.12 | ||
| Advanced (versus no prolapse) | 0.62 (0.39 to 0.97) | 0.038 | ||
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| Age, per yearb | 1.14 (1.11 to 1.18) | <0.001 | 1.13 (1.10 to 1.17) | <0.001 |
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| Body mass indexb | 1.03 (0.99 to 1.06) | 0.11 | ||
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| Parity | 1.00 (0.87 to 1.15) | 0.99 | ||
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| Education levelb | <0.001 | |||
| Lower (versus higher) | 2.75 (1.84 to 4.13) | <0.001 | 2.31 (1.50 to 3.54) | <0.001 |
| Intermediate (versus higher) | 1.27 (0.81 to 1.20) | 0.30 | ||
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| Pelvic floor surgeryb | 1.68 (1.17 to 2.43) | 0.005 | ||
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| Charlson Comorbidity Indexb,d | 1.41 (1.13 to 1.76) | 0.003 | ||
OR = odds ratio. PFDI-20 = Pelvic Floor Distress Inventory-20, range 0–300.
Final multivariable logistic regression model, criterion for removal P≥0.05, Nagelkerke R2 = 0.208.
Items selected with P<0.250.
24 missing items for PFDI-20 score.
2 missing items for Charlson Comorbidity Index.