Table 2.
Select predictors of sexuality outcomes among study participants (n = 80)
| Decreased sexuality outcomes (BIQS <45) (n = 46) |
No decrease in sexuality outcomes (BIQS ≥45) (n = 34) |
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|---|---|---|---|
| Age, continuous | |||
| Mean (±SD) | 28.4 (±7.4) | 27.3 (±7.9) | P = .51 |
| Range | 18–45 | 18–45 | |
| Age Groups, categorized | |||
| 18-34 | 35 (76.1%) | 25 (73.5%) | |
| 35–44 | 10 (21.7%) | 8 (23.5%) | P = 1.00 |
| 45 | 1 (2.2%) | 1 (2.9%) | |
| Race | |||
| White | 20 (58.8%) | 27 (58.7%) | |
| Black | 13 (28.3%) | 10 (29.4%) | P = .98 |
| Other | 6 (13.0%) | 4 (11.8%) | |
| Ethnicity | |||
| Hispanic | 10 (21.7%) | 2 (5.9%) | P = .05 |
| Non-Hispanic | 36 (78.3%) | 32 (94.1%) | |
| Education, continuous | |||
| Mean (±SD) | 15.0 (± 2.4) | 14.1 (±2.3) | P = .10 |
| Range | 10–22 | 11–18 | |
| Education, categorical | |||
| High School/GED | 24 (43.5%) | 19 (55.9%) | |
| Associates, Bachelors or Higher | 20 (43.5%) | 11 (32.4%) | P = .35 |
| Other | 2 (4.4%) | 4 (11.8%) | |
| Religious Affiliation | |||
| Christian/Muslim/Jewish | 19 (41.3%) | 18 (52.9%) | P = .55 |
| Non-Religious | 20 (43.5%) | 11 (32.4%) | |
| Other | 7 (15.2%) | 5 (14.7%) | |
| Relational Attributes | |||
| Relationship Status | |||
| Single, not in a relationship | 15 (32.6%) | 12 (35.3%) | |
| Relationship, not married | 16 (34.8%) | 18 (52.9%) | |
| Married | 12 (26.1%) | 4 (11.8%) | P = .14 |
| Divorced/Other | 3 (6.5%) | 0 (0%) | |
| Relational Attributes, continued | |||
| Parity, continuous | |||
| Mean (±SD) | 1.0 (±1.3) | 1.1 (±1.9) | P = .75 |
| Range | 0–5 | 0–8 | |
| Parity, categorized | |||
| 0 | 24 (52.2%) | 22 (64.7%) | |
| 1 to 2 | 17 (37.0%) | 5 (14.7%) | P = .07 |
| 3 or more | 5 (10.9%) | 7 (20.6%) | |
| Sexual Orientation | |||
| Heterosexual | 37 (80.4%) | 31 (91.2%) | P = .18 |
| Non Heterosexual | 9 (19.6%) | 3 (8.8%) | |
| Concussion comorbidities and mechanism | |||
| Concussion History | |||
| Yes | 5 (16.1%) | 9 (16.4%) | P = .08 |
| No | 26 (83.9%) | 46 (83.6%) | |
| Post-Concussion Symptom Scores (Rivermead Post-Concussion Symptom Scale90,91) | |||
| Mean (±SD) | 25.3 (±16.2) | 16.4 (±13.4) | ∗P = .01 |
| Range | 0.0–61.0 | 0.0–52.0 | |
| Post-Injury Mood Scores (Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale9,70) | |||
| Mean (±SD) | 17.5 (±10.6) | 9.6 (±7.9) | ∗P = .0003 |
| Range | 0.0–38.0 | 0.0–26.0 | |
| History of Depression/Anxiety Medication Use | |||
| Yes | 15 (32.6%) | 6 (17.7%) | P = .13 |
| No | 31 (67.4%) | 28 (82.7%) | |
| Injury Mechanism | |||
| Assault | 6 (13.0%) | 5 (14.7%) | |
| Fall | 9 (19.6%) | 11 (32.4%) | |
| Motor Vehicle/Motorcycle/Struck | 22 (47.8%) | 13 (38.%) | P = .70 |
| Non-Fall Sports Injury | 1 (2.2%) | 1 (3.0%) | |
| Other | 8 (17.4%) | 4 (11.8%) | |
∗
Met the cutoff for inclusion in multivariable models (P < .05)