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Table 4.

Mean WHOQOL-BREF scores in trans men according to sociodemographic and clinical characteristics (N = 53).

	WHOQOL-BREF domains
	Physical	p	Psychological	p	Social relations	p	Environment	p	Quality of life in general	p
Sociodemographic characteristics
Marital status
Single	60.71 ± 19.44	0.010	57.83 ± 21.15	0.032	63.88 ± 26.38	0.049	58.85 ± 15.26	0.274	65.83 ± 20.21	0.049
Stable relationship	75.73 ± 14.86		69.13 ± 14.35		75.72 ± 17.57		63.31 ± 13.59		76.08 ± 15.46
Occupation^a
Employed	72.07 ± 16.49^a	0.004	67.57 ± 16.06^a	0.010	70.20 ± 19.65	0.348	64.01 ± 13.73	0.071	72.34 ± 19.70	0.378
Unemployed	52.67 ± 19.56^b		49.16 ± 21.08^b		61.11 ± 31.04		52.86 ± 13.87		63.54 ± 18.81
Student	63.39 ± 15.71^ab		63.12 ± 20.86^ab		76.04 ± 25.75		59.37 ± 16.10		71.87 ± 14.56
Education level
<9 years	63.77 ± 23.09	0.548	58.92 ± 21.49	0.392	72.61 ± 25.19	0.511	56.91 ± 15.02	0.251	75.00 ± 16.26	0.280
>9 years	67.30 ± 17.00		64.10 ± 18.42		67.73 ± 23.11		62.17 ± 14.38		68.58 ± 19.63
Physical activity
Active	74.04 ± 11.41	0.019	70.66 ± 17.40	0.049	78.33 ± 19.10	0.048	70.00 ± 10.21	0.003	75.00 ± 13.36	0.257
Sedentary	63.34 ± 20.12		59.60 ± 19.18		65.35 ± 24.31		57.15 ± 14.56		68.42 ± 20.49
Clinical characteristics
Ferriman-Gallwey
≤20	59.31 ± 18.85	0.014	56.08 ± 21.63	0.026	61.95 ± 27.38	0.049	58.55 ± 13.82	0.335	69.02 ± 19.16	0.674
>20	71.78 ± 16.81		67.83 ± 15.62		74.44 ± 18.81		62.50 ± 15.17		71.25 ± 18.90
Mastectomy
Yes	69.78 ± 20.34	0.453	63.07 ± 24.28	0.942	73.07 ± 25.03	0.480	67.06 ± 11.45	0.074	75.96 ± 16.50	0.215
No	65.26 ± 18.71		62.62 ± 17.61		67.70 ± 23.20		58.75 ± 15.04		68.43 ± 19.04
BMI
18 to <30	70.04 ± 17.70	0.089	64.83 ± 19.16	0.349	70.96 ± 21.06	0.481	61.89 ± 14.64	0.518	71.37 ± 18.31	0.623
≥30	61.20 ± 19.06		59.77 ± 19.30		66.28 ± 26.90		59.23 ± 14.73		68.75 ± 19.95

Data expressed as mean and standard deviation; domains with scores from 0 to 100.

Student's t-test.

Two-way ANOVA.

^b,ab

Different superscript letters in each row indicate which groups differ statistically for the specific variable. Bold values indicate statistical significance.