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. 2020 Jun 21;11(3):292–298. doi: 10.34172/jlms.2020.49

Table 3. Comparison of the sexual function domains and vaginal health index (VHI) in two groups of laser treatment and Premarin pre- and post-treatments .

Variable Control Group (Premarin),
n=25
Intervention Group (CO2 Laser),
n=25
P Value a
Sexual function in 2 groups of laser and Premarin Pre-treatment
Desire 2.01±0.81 2.4±1.05 0.15
Arousal 2.17±1.39 2.35±1.14 0.62
Lubrication 2.29±1.27 3.1±1.43 0.03
Orgasm 2.57±1.44 3.28±1.5 0.3
Satisfaction 3.13±1.1 3.48±1.28 0.3
Dyspareunia 2.57±1.81 2.54±1. 63 0.94
FSFI 14.76±6.06 17.17±6.44 0.18
VHI 14.96±3.72 14.16±2. 35 0.37
Sexual function in 2 groups of laser and Premarin post-treatment
Desire 2.59±0.7 3.48±0.94 <0.001
Arousal 2.86±1.12 3.62±1.02 0.016
Lubrication 3±0.83 3.09±0.61 0.73
Orgasm 4.68±0.86 4.67±0.82 0.99
Satisfaction 3.36±0.98 4.2±1.15 0.008
Dyspareunia 3.69±0. 86 4.4±0.88 0.007
FSFI 18.97±4. 54 23.16±4.87 0.003
VHI 17.96±4.05 17.36±2.61 0.53

aIndependent-samples t test.