Do Sleeping Disorders Impair Sexual Function in Married Iranian Women of Reproductive Age? Results from a Cross-Sectional Study
Table 1
Sociodemographic characteristics of women with poor sleep quality and good sleep quality.
Variable
Poor sleep quality (PSQI score ≥ 5)
Good sleep quality (PSQI < 5)
Test value
value
Mean ± SD
Age (y)
31.37 ± 6.84
30.13 ± 6.41
0.15
Age at marriage (y)
22.15 ± 4.53
24.76 ± 4.43
<0.001
Duration of marriage (y)
9.19 ± 9.25
5.49 ± 6.56
<0.001
Age difference with spouse (y)
5.05 ± 3.52
4.86 ± 3.13
0.64
Number of children
1.85 ± 1.30
1.23 ± 1.11
<0.001
N (%)
Education
High school
19 (12.59)
10 (7.94)
<0.001
Diploma
57 (37.75)
29 (23.02)
University education
75 (49.67)
87 (69.05)
Education of spouse
High school
23 (15)
8 (6.35)
0.01
Diploma
51 (34)
31 (24.61)
University education
77 (51)
87 (69.05)
Mode of delivery
Normal vaginal delivery
65 (43.05)
42 (33.34)
0.79
Cesarean section
51 (33.78)
40 (31.75)
Both vaginal and cesarean section
2 (1.33)
4 (3.18)
Nulliparous
33 (21.86)
40 (31.75)
Economic situation
Weak
26 (17.22)
7 (5.56)
<0.001
Moderate
67 (44.37)
51 (40.48)
Good
55 (36.43)
63 (50)
Well off
3 (1.99)
5 (3.97)
Data analyzed using independent t-test or chi-square. Women classified in two groups of poor sleep quality and good sleep quality according to PSQI questionnaire.
