Research Article

Influence of Androgen Receptor Gene CAG and GGC Polymorphisms on Male Sexual Function: A Cross-Sectional Study

Table 5

Logistic regression models assessing clinical, hormonal, and genetic factors associated with high values of sexual parameters in eugonadal subjects.

Dependent variableVariables entered into modelsOR (95% CI)pModel significance

EFAge0.784 (0.520–1.183)NS
Hypertension (yes)0.041 (0.004–0.410)0.007
CAG triplets0.568 (0.386–0.835)0.004

OFAge0.553 (0.311–0.982)0.043
Hypertension (yes)0.005 (0.0001–0.190)0.004
CAG triplets0.649 (0.427–0.988)0.044

SDAge0.798 (0.467–1.363)NS
Hypertension (yes)32.337 (0.355–2942.2)NS
CAG triplets0.108 (0.012–0.989)0.049

ISAge0.913 (0.586–1.423)NS
Hypertension (yes)0.033 (0.002–0.490)0.013
CAG triplets0.684 (0.461–1.016)NS

OSAge0.553 (0.311–0.982)0.043
Hypertension (yes)0.005 (0.0001–0.190)0.004
CAG triplets0.649 (0.427–0.988)0.044

Total IIEFAge0.784 (0.520–1.183)NS
Hypertension (yes)0.041 (0.004–0.410)0.007
CAG triplets0.568 (0.386–0.835)0.004

EF = erectile function; OF = orgasmic function; SD = sexual desire; IS = intercourse satisfaction; OS = overall satisfaction; IIEF = International Index of Erectile Function; NS, not significant; OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval.