Table 2. Sexual function scores¹ of 143 women with GDM in the third trimester of pregnancy, according to prepregnancy body mass index.

	Normal weight BMI 18.5–24.9 (n = 67)	Overweight BMI≥25 (n = 76)	P value
Women with scores ≤26	28 (41.8)	46 (60.5)	0.038**
Mean total score□	24.9±8.0	21.7±9.2	0.029*
Domains
Desire +	4.0±1.4	3.4±1.2	0.007*
Arousal ±	3.9±1.4	3.4±1.6	0.052*
Lubrication ±	4.5±1.6	3.8±2.0	0.023*
Orgasm ±	4.0±1.8	3.6±2.0	0.210*
Satisfaction×	4.4±1.7	3.9±2.1	0.118*
Dyspareunia ±	4.1±2.0	3.7±2.1	0.251*

1. Scores obtained on the Female Sexual Function Index questionnaire [40].

^□Scores range from 2 to 36; total score ≤26 suggest risk for sexual dysfunction [41].

^**Chi-square test.

^*Student's t-test.

⁺Scores range from 1.2 to 6.

±Scores range from 0 to 6.

^×Scores range from 0.8 to 6.

Values presented as N (%) or mean (Standard Deviation [SD]).