Table 5. Comparison of ADAM questions between experimental and control groups (list in the graph below what each of the 10 questions asked).
ADAM questions | 5ARI group | Controls | P value |
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Q1: Do you have a decrease in libido (sex drive)? | 1 [1–1] | 2 [1–2] | 0.006 |
Q2: Do you have a lack of energy? | 1 [1–1.5] | 2 [1.5–2] | 0.015 |
Q3: Do you have a decrease in strength and/or endurance? | 1 [1–2] | 2 [1.25–2] | 0.039 |
Q4: Have you lost height? | 2 [2–2] | 2 [2–2] | 0.988 |
Q5: Have you noticed a decreased “enjoyment of life” | 1 [1–1] | 2 [2–2] | <0.001 |
Q6: Are you sad and/or grumpy? | 1 [1–1.5] | 2 [2–2] | 0.005 |
Q7: Are your erections less strong? | 1 [1–2] | 1 [1–2] | 0.347 |
Q8: Have you noticed a recent deterioration in your ability to play sports? | 2 [1–2] | 2 [2–2] | 0.117 |
Q9: Are you falling asleep after dinner? | 2 [1.5–2] | 2 [1–2] | 0.473 |
Q10: Has there been a recent deterioration in your work performance? | 1 [1–2] | 2 [2–2] | 0.045 |
Results displayed as median [interquartile range]. The results are displayed as follows: 1= the subject answered yes to the question; 2= the subject answered no to the question