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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Jan 31.
Published in final edited form as: J Sex Med. 2014 Dec 15;12(2):481–493. doi: 10.1111/jsm.12783

Table 2.

List of Sexual Compulsivity Scale Items with Corresponding Parameter Estimates and Fit Statistics

Parameter Estimates
S-χ2
Item Slope Threshold 1 Threshold 2 Threshold 3 χ 2 χ2 p
1. My desires to have sex have disrupted my daily life 2.94 −0.96 0.01 1.09 42.35 0.10
2. I sometimes fail to meet my commitments and responsibilities because of sex 5.27 −0.71 0.46 1.31 44.35 0.13
3. I sometimes get so horny I could lose control 2.02 −0.54 0.38 1.45 49.34 0.17
4. My sexual appetite has gotten in the way of my relationships 1.74 −1.45 −0.08 0.85 51.00 0.16
5. My sexual thoughts and behaviors are causing problems in my life 3.41 −0.73 0.31 1.06 45.80 0.02
6. It has been difficult for me to find sex partners who desire having sex as much as I want 0.77 −1.45 0.40 2.20 67.15 0.22
7. I find myself thinking about sex while doing other things 0.93 −3.83 −1.79 0.32 61.00 0.03
8. I feel my sexual thoughts and feelings are stronger than I am 2.68 −0.61 0.39 1.53 45.77 0.05
9. I think about sex more than I would like to 1.76 −1.20 −0.20 1.03 43.76 0.40
10. I have to struggle to control my sexual thoughts and behavior 3.24 −0.72 0.27 1.20 29.42 0.45