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. 2016 Nov 4;16:210. doi: 10.1186/s12883-016-0735-8

Table 2.

Factors associated with sexual dysfunction

Variable Category Adj OR P 95 % CI
Age 1.03 <0.001 1.01 1.04
Gender Female Ref
Male 0.77 0.063 0.59 1.01
Marital status Married/cohabiting/ partnered Ref
Single 0.51 <0.001 0.35 0.75
Separated/divorced/widower 0.37 <0.001 0.26 0.53
Number of children 0 Ref
1 1.40 .058 .99 1.98
2 1.19 .262 .88 1.59
3 or more 0.72 .061 0.52 1.02
Employment Employed full or part time Ref
Student or stay at home carer 1.17 0.380 0.83 1.65
Unemployed 0.95 0.816 0.63 1.44
Retired due to age or disability 1.54 0.005 1.14 2.10
Level of disability No or some disability Ref
Gait/cane disability 1.29 0.053 1.00 1.67
Major mobility support 1.00 0.988 0.65 1.55
Clinically significant fatigue No Ref
Yes 1.61 <0.001 1.26 2.05
Depression screen Negative Ref
Positive 1.92 <0.001 1.42 2.60
Smoking status Never smoked Ref
Previously smoked 1.08 0.506 0.86 1.35
Current smoker 1.38 0.083 0.96 1.98
Physical activity Low active Ref
Moderate active 0.93 0.557 0.71 1.20
High active 0.91 0.509 0.69 1.20
Body mass index Normal Ref
Underweight 0.64 0.102 0.37 1.09
Overweight 0.93 0.601 0.72 1.21
Obese 1.26 0.125 0.94 1.70
Dietary score (0–100) 0.99 0.023 0.98 1.00
Prescription anti-depressant use No Ref
Yes 1.43 0.010 1.09 1.89

N = 1720, LR CHI2(23) = 262.6, p < .001, Pseudo R-squared = .111