Clinical Study

Sexual Dysfunction before and after Cardiac Rehabilitation

Table 5

(a) Multivariate regression analysis of predictors of sexual dysfunction after OCR (without PLC). CABG: coronary artery bypass graft, ExC: exercise capacity.

OR95% confidence intervalP-value

Age per year1.0321.017–1.047<.0001
Male gender1.951.27–2.98.002
CABG1.391.01–1.92.045
Hyperlipidemia1.421.07–1.88.014
Baseline ExC per Watt99%0.990–0.999.01
Improvement of ExC per Watt0.9920.987–0.998.004

(b) Multivariate regression analysis of predictors of sexual dysfunction after OCR (including PLC). Abbreviations see Table 5(a).

OR95% confidence intervalP-value

age per year1.0531.039–1.067<.0001
male gender1.5221.042–2.223.03
CABG1.3721.0–1.88.05
hyperlipidemia1.381.036–1.839.028
scale 1 of PLC0.7360.609–0.890.002
scale 6 of PLC0.5530.443–0.691<.0001
baseline ExC per Watt0.9980.993–1.002.31
improvement of ExC per Watt0.9940.989–1.0.055