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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Apr 14.
Published in final edited form as: Bone Marrow Transplant. 2016 Feb 15;51(6):833–840. doi: 10.1038/bmt.2015.342

Table 5.

Summary of SFQ scores overall and subscales separately for men and women

Mean (s.d.)

Men Women


Baseline Follow-up P-value Baseline Follow-up P-value
SFQ score, mean (s.d.)
  Overall SFQ score 3.53 (0.7) 2.96 (0.8) < 0.001 3.11 (0.6)a 2.73 (0.6) 0.010
Subscales, mean (s.d.)
  Interest 3.05 (1.5) 2.18 (1.4) < 0.001 1.77 (1.4)a 1.73 (1.4) 0.246
  Desire 3.61 (1.2) 3.12 (1.4) 0.005 3.49 (1.1) 4.22 (0.7)b 0.085
  Arousal 3.36 (1.2) 2.78 (1.2) 0.016 2.56 (1.3)a 2.32 (1.0) 0.989
  Orgasm 3.82 (0.9) 3.33 (1.2) 0.021 3.22 (12)a 2.18 (1.2)b 0.004
  Satisfaction 3.13 (1.7) 2.29 (1.2) 0.027 1.84 (1.9)a 1.53 (1.3) 0.099
  Masturbation 2.94 (1.2) 2.53 (1.4) 0.011 2.10 (0.7)a 2.05 (1.0) 0.889
  Relationship 3.79 (0.8) 3.47 (0.9) 0.016 3.30 (1.0)a 2.80 (0.7)b 0.043
  Behavior 3.20 (0.9) 2.84 (1.0) 0.015 3.00 (1.2) 2.73 (0.9) 0.059
  Problems 4.19 (1.1) 3.75 (1.2) < 0.001 4.14 (1.2) 3.47 (1.0) 0.004

Abbreviation: SFQ = Sexual Functioning Questionnaire.

a

P < 0.05 baseline scores men versus women using independent t-test.

b

P < 0.05 follow-up scores men versus women using independent t-test. All visible P-values are measured using paired t-test.