Table 3.
The association between National Institutes of Health-Chronic Prostatitis Symptom Index scores and sexual dysfunction
Variables | Scores | Mild CP/CPPS (n=105), n (%) | Moderate-to-severe CP/CPPS (n=77), n (%) | P |
---|---|---|---|---|
IIEF5 | 12–21 | 69 (65.7) | 35 (45.5) | 0.001* |
score | 8–11 | 28 (26.7) | 25 (32.5) | |
5–7 | 8 (7.6) | 17 (22.1) | ||
PEDT | 0–8 | 30 (28.6) | 17 (22.1) | 0.024* |
score | 9–10 | 22 (21.0) | 6 (7.8) | |
11–20 | 53 (50.5) | 54 (70.1) |
*P<0.05. CP/CPPS: chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome; IIEF: International Index of Erectile Function; PEDT: Premature Ejaculation Diagnostic Tool