Table 2.
Comparison of FSFI scores and dysfunction between infertile, TL and condom groups
| Variable | Infertile group (I) N = 200 Mean ± SD |
TL group (T) N = 200 Mean ± SD |
Condom group (C) N = 200 Mean ± SD |
P value* | Pair-wise comparison P value** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Desire | 3.79 ± 0.83 | 3.07 ± 0.84 | 3.99 ± 0.75 | < 0.001 |
I and C: 0.012 I and T: < 0.001 T and C: < 0.001 |
| Arousal | 3.99 ± 1.08 | 3.28 ± 1.01 | 4.20 ± 0.82 | < 0.001 |
I and C: 0.003 I and T: < 0.001 T and C: < 0.001 |
| Lubrication | 4.61 ± 1.20 | 3.82 ± 1.19 | 4.91 ± 0.76 | < 0.001 |
I and C: 0.005 I and T: < 0.001 T and C: < 0.001 |
| Orgasm | 3.06 ± 0.91 | 3.81 ± 1.30 | 4.89 ± 0.77 | < 0.001 |
I and C: < 0.001 I and T: < 0.001 T and C: < 0.001 |
| Satisfaction | 4.74 ± 1.12 | 4.19 ± 1.15 | 5.14 ± 0.88 | < 0.001 |
I and C: < 0.001 I and T: < 0.001 T and C: < 0.001 |
| Pain | 4.67 ± 1.28 | 4.18 ± 1.44 | 4.87 ± 0.96 | < 0.001 |
I and C: 0.102 I and T: < 0.001 T and C: < 0.001 |
| Total score | 24.79 ± 4.74 | 22.43 ± 5.30 | 28.03 ± 3.29 | < 0.001 |
I and C: < 0.001 I and T: < 0.001 T and C: < 0.001 |
| Dysfunction*** | < 0.001 | ||||
| Yes | 148 (73.6) | 177 (88.5) | 115 (57.5) | ||
| No | 53 (26.4) | 23 (11.5) | 85 (42.5) |
FSFI: Female Sexual Function Index, TL: tubal ligation. ANOVA: analysis of variance
*One-way ANOVA
**One-way ANOVA followed by LSD post-hoc test
***Values are given as a number (%) using Chi-squared test