Research Article

The Relation of Diabetes Type 2 with Sexual Function among Reproductive Age Women in Iran, a Case-Control Study

Table 3

The scores of different dimensions of sexual function in diabetic and healthy women.

Variables Diabetic
n = 106
Normal
n = 128
value
Mean ± SD

Sexual desire3.34 ± 1.373.69 ± 1.19<0.001
Arousal3.66 ± 1.373.79 ± 1.39<0.001
Lubrication3.62 ± 1.254.05 ± 1.390.02
Orgasm3.68 ± 1.423.86 ± 1.470.007
Sexual satisfaction4.01 ± 1.334.08 ± 1.360.002
Dyspareunia4.03 ± 1.453.99 ± 1.540.06
Total score of sexual function21.25 ± 7.0422.43 ± 7.60.004

For all variables, age, job, education level, economic situation, place of living, and spouse’s job have been entered to the MANCOVA model as a covariate.