Table 3.

Pearson Correlation matrix between sexual health measures, age, and severity

Variables	Age	Age of HS onset	Time to diagnosis	Number of lesions	Hurley Stage
Female
FSFI	.13	–.19	.22	.03	.01
FSDS-R	.11	.33	.00	.03	.09
Male
SQoLM	–.13	–.44	.39	–.23	–.28
IEFF	–.39a	–.61a	–.02	.14	–.07

FSDS-R, Female Sexual Distress Scale – Revised; FSFI, Female Sexual Function Index; HS, hidradenitis suppurativa; IEFF, International Index of Erectile Dysfunction; SQoLM, sexual quality of life in male patients

^ap < .05