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. 2014 Mar 25;9(3):e92794. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0092794

Table 2. Bivariate and multivariate association of impact factors with sexual function.

Predictor Mo-Se ED Vs. Non-ED Asexuality status Vs. Non-ED
Odds Ratio (95% CI)
Unadjusted p Adjusted p Unadjusted p Adjusted p
 Age
40–51 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
52–59 2.61(1.16–5.87) 0.02 2.94 (1.26–6.83) 0.01 3.05 (1.71–5.45) <0.001 2.99 (1.66–5.40) <0.001
60–64 4.41 (1.97–9.88) <0.001 3.71 (1.57–8.77) 0.003 8.56 (4.81–15.21) <0.001 8.26(4.54–15.05) <0.001
65–80 8.01 (3.62–17.71) <0.001 7.19(3.03–17.10) <0.001 18.49(10.34–33.05) <0.001 17.69(9.59–32.61) <0.001
 BMI ≥25 1.57 (0.99–2.51) 0.06 1.55(0.89–2.67) 0.12 1.06 (075–1.49) 0.75 1.04 (0.69–1.57) 0.86
 WC ≥90 1.34 (0.81–2.21) 0.26 1.49 (0.82–2.73) 0.19 0.75 (0.51–1.11) 0.15 0.81 (0.51–1.29) 0.38
Lifestyle
 Exercise 0.69(0.44–1.09) 0.11 0.92 (0.55–1.55) 0.76 0.84 (0.60–1.17) 0.29 0.93 (0.63–1.36) 0.71
 Alcohol 0.84(0.53–1.34) 0.46 0.93 (0.55–1.58) 0.79 1.14 (0.81–1.59) 0.45 1.22 (0.83–1.80) 0.32
 Tea 0.77 (0.48–1.23) 0.27 0.69 (0.41–1.16) 0.16 1.21 (0.87–1.69) 0.25 0.89 (0.61–1.31) 0.57
 Smoking 1.50 (0.95–2.36) 0.08 1.29 (0.76–2.18) 0.35 1.32 (0.95–1.82) 0.09 0.95 (0.65–1.39) 0.79
Chronic disease
 Diabetes 2.36 (1.16–4.80) 0.02 1.76 (0.79–3.93) 0.17 2.40 (1.36–4.25) 0.003 1.79 (0.95–3.36) 0.07
 Hypertension 1.72 (1.07–2.79) 0.03 1.11 (0.64–1.92) 0.71 1.78(1.25–2.55) 0.002 1.09 (0.73–1.66) 0.65
 Dyslipidemia 1.57 (0.75–3.31) 0.23 0.79 (0.34–1.85) 0.59 0.99 (0.55–1.80) 0.99 0.65 (0.33–1.28) 0.22
 BPH 3.58 (1.55–8.25) 0.03 2.08 (0.81–5.29) 0.13 1.75 (0.84–3.66) 0.14 1.15 (0.51–2.61) 0.73
 PLS 5.88(1.20–28.79) 0.03 4.32 (0.75–25.04) 0.10 4.11 (0.96–17.58) 0.06 3.53 (0.71–17.43) 0.12

Abbreviations: ED, erectile dysfunction; CI, confidence interval; BMI, body mass index; WC, waist circumference; BPH, benign prostatic hyperplasia; PLS, prostatatis–like symptom, Vs., versus.

Multivariate regression: All variables listed in the table have been included in the multivariate logistic regression model simultaneously.