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. 2014 Aug 18;2(4):153–158. doi: 10.1002/sm2.46

Table 2.

Sexual activity (SFQ28 score) and laceration at delivery

No laceration Episiotomy Laceration Cesarean section
Desire 8.2 ± 3.6 8.3 ± 3.4 8.0 ± 3.5 9.1 ± 3.9
Arousal (lubrication) 2.7 ± 3.1 2.1 ± 2.9 2.4 ± 3.015 2.2 ± 2.9
Arousal (cognitive) 2.5 ± 3.0 2.0 ± 2.8 2.2 ± 2.9 2.1 ± 2.8
Orgasm 3.6 ± 4.6 2.8 ± 4.0 2.8 ± 4.2 3.5 ± 4.5
Pain 5.1 ± 5.6 4.1 ± 5.4 4.3 ± 5.4 4.0 ± 5.2
Enjoyment 8.4 ± 7.6 7.6 ± 7.3 7.5 ± 7.1 7.9 ± 7.6
Partner 8.9 ± 1.7 8.7 ± 2.2 8.7 ± 2.4 9.1 ± 1.5

Data represent the score of each domain of SFQ as mean ± standard deviation

SFQ28 = Female Sexual Function Questionnaire