Table 2.

Mean values and Cronbach's α coefficient of the Female Sexual Function Index‐Urdu version (n = 116)

Domain name (multiplying factor)	Score range	Mean ± SD	Cronbach's alpha	Number of items
Desire (0.6)	1.2–6a	3.88 ± 1.45	0.956	2
1. Frequency	1.0–5.0	3.29 ± 1.26
2. Level	1.0–5.0	3.18 ± 1.21
Arousal (0.3)	0–6a	3.99 ± 1.52	0.970	4
3. Frequency	0.0–5.0	3.24 ± 1.36
4. Level	0.0–5.0	3.25 ± 1.34
5. Confidence	0.0–5.0	3.37 ± 1.28
6. Satisfaction	0.0–5.0	3.42 ± 1.32
Lubrication (0.3)	0–6a	4.08 ± 1.43	0.890	4
7. Frequency	0.0–5.0	3.35 ± 1.31
8. Difficulty	0.0–5.0	3.55 ± 1.39
9. Frequency of maintaining	0.0–5.0	3.20 ± 1.35
10. Difficulty in maintaining	0.0–5.0	3.50 ± 1.45
Orgasm (0.4)	0–6a	4.02 ± 1.46	0.841	3
11. Frequency	0.0–5.0	3.25 ± 1.35
12. Difficulty	0.0–5.0	3.52 ± 1.44
13. Satisfaction	0.0–5.0	3.28 ± 1.39
Satisfaction (0.4)	1.2–6a	3.83 ± 1.61	0.963	3
14. With closeness with partner	1.0–5.0	3.16 ± 1.44
15. With sexual relationship	1.0–5.0	3.21 ± 1.37
16. With overall sex life	1.0–5.0	3.22 ± 1.37
Pain (0.4)	0–6.0a	4.61 ± 1.44	0.966	3
17. Frequency during vaginal penetration	0.0–5.0	3.81 ± 1.25
18. Frequency following vaginal penetration	0.0–5.0	3.84 ± 1.26
19. Level during or following vaginal penetration	0.0–5.0	3.88 ± 1.22
Full‐scale score	5.2–36.0b	24.42 ± 6.97	0.953	19

^aThe individual domain scores were calculated by adding the scores of the individual items that comprise the domain and multiplying the sum by domain factor.

^bThe full‐scale score is calculated by adding the six domain scores.

SD = standard deviation.