Table 1.
Characteristics of patients with HD and healthy volunteers
Patients (n = 67) | Healthy volunteers (n = 40) | Statistics (Kruskal–Wallis test) p value | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Age | Mean (SD) | 39.2 (11.5) | 37.5 (11.9) | .45 |
Range | 19–65 | 21–62 | ||
Civil status | Married | 40 (59.70%) | 19 (47.50%) | .22 |
In a relationship | 15 (22.39%) | 8 (20%) | ||
Single | 12 (17.91%) | 13 (32.5%) | ||
Education | University | 41 (61.19%) | 32 (80%) | .12 |
Upper secondary | 24 (35.82%) | 7 (17.5%) | ||
Nine-year compulsory school or less | 2 (2.99%) | 1 (2.5%) | ||
Employment | Working, studying or parental leave, pension | 64 (95.52%) | 36 (90%) | .52 |
Unemployed | 2 (2.99%) | 3 (7.5%) | ||
Long-term sick leave or disability pension | 1 (1.49%) | 1 (2.5%) | ||
Sexual behavior HD:CAS | Mean (SD) | 10.3 (5.4) | 0.38 (0.88) | <.001 |
Range | 1–22 | 0–4 |
Note. The Hypersexual Disorder: Current Assessment Scale (HD:CAS) is a dimensional measurement of hypersexual behavior in the recent 2-week time (six questions: 0–4; total scores: 0–24).