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. 2020 Aug 19;18(8):625–636. doi: 10.18502/ijrm.v13i8.7504

Table 3.

Comparison of female sexual function index (FSFI) scores before and after intervention between case (n = 18) and control (n = 15) groups


Functional domains <Before intervention* <Two weeks after intervention* <Four weeks after intervention*
Case Control P-value Case Control P-value Case Control P-value
Sexual desire 2.91 ± 0.85 2.64 ± 1.25 0.25 5.04 ± 0.64 3.04 ± 1.0 0.0001 4.06 ± 8.64 3.0 ± 3.87 0.0001
Arousal 2.02 ± 1.76 1.98 ± 1.29 0.82 5.45 ± 0.31 2.48 ± 1.23 0.0001 5.46 ± 0.34 2.54 ± 1.20 0.0001
Orgasm 1.65 ± 1.33 1.73 ± 1.07 0.94 5.21 ± 0.45 2.45 ± 1.10 0.0001 5.18 ± 1.46 2.30 ± 1.03 0.0001
Satisfaction 2.22 ± 1.15 1.94 ± 0.75 0.41 5.62 ± 0.36 2.69 ± 0.91 0.0001 5.64 ± 0.38 2.78 ± 0.89 0.0001
Pain 2.13 ± 1.69 1.84 ± 1.12 0.39 5.6 ± 0.58 2.48 ± 1.16 0.0001 5.45 ± 0.57 2.60 ± 1.20 0.0001
Vaginal lubrication 2.03 ± 1.51 2.04 ± 4.37 0.87 5.38 ± 0.54 2.36 ± 1.09 0.0001 5.43 ± 0.58 2.37 ± 1.09 0.0001
Total 12.57 ± 6.72 12.20 ± 4.54 0.71 32.18 ± 1.71 15.68 ± 5.46 0.0001 32.28 ± 1.89 15.51 ± 1.89 0.0001
Values are expressed as Mean ± SD, Mann-Whitney test