Table 3.

Factors predictive of negative effects of cancer treatment on sexual function/intimate relations at 2 years post-diagnosis (n = 449^*)

	Adjusted OR**	95% CI
Age at diagnosis, years
15–24	Ref
25–39	2.526	1.443–4.419
Sex
Male	Ref
Female	1.208	0.761–1.917
Race
Hispanic	Ref
Non-white, non-Hispanic	0.619	0.303–1.261
White	1.263	0.726–2.196
Committed relationship
No	Ref
Yes	1.643	0.969–2.788
Education
High school or less	Ref
Some college	1.480	0.832–2.634
College graduate	1.241	0.668–2.309
Raising children
Raising children < 18 years	Ref
Not raising children <18 years	1.806	1.058–3.083
Treatment intensity
Less intense treatment	Ref
Moderately intensive	1.004	0.479–2.103
Intense treatment	0.686	0.300–1.581
Ongoing cancer treatment
No/unknown	Ref
Yes	0.489	0.238–1.004
Time since diagnosis (months)	0.987	0.936–1.041
Mental health component summary (MCS) scorea	0.985	0.961–1.010
PEDsQL Fatigue scorea	0.987	0.975–0.998
Physical appearance
No negative impact	Ref
Negative impact	3.077	1.968–4.810

Model summary X² 96.812 p < 0.0005, Nagelkerke R² = 0.260; 70.2% classified. The variables bolded are those that are significant.

^*Difference in sample size due to missing item responses for 16 participants.

^**Odds ratios are adjusted for all other variables in the table.

^aMCS and PEDsQL are treated as continuous variables in the model.