Table 5.

Karolinska Interpersonal Violence Scale (KIVS) ratings in hypersexual men with and without earlier suicide attempt

		Hypersexuality with suicide attempt (n = 8)	Hypersexuality without suicide attempt (n = 59)	Statistics (Kruskal–Wallis test), p value	Cohen’s d
KIVS total (total experience of violence)	Mean (SD)	5.88 (2.80)	3.56 (2.69)	.028	0.845
	Range	1–10	0–10
KIVS used as a child	Mean (SD)	1.63 (1.19)	0.66 (0.63)	.0091	1.018
	Range	0–4	0–2
KIVS used as an adult	Mean (SD)	0.75 (0.89)	0.63 (0.93)	.61	0.132
	Range	0–2	0–5
KIVS exposure as a child	Mean (SD)	1.5 (1.07)	1.45 (1.19)	.86	0.044
	Range	0–3	0–4
KIVS exposure as an adult	Mean (SD)	2.0 (1.41)	0.83 (0.97)	.016	0.967
	Range	0–4	0–4