Table 3 Univariate analysis defining factors associated with sexual quality of life
From: Profile of sexuality in Moroccan chronic low back pain patients
R of Spearman | T student | p | |
|---|---|---|---|
Age | −2.920 | 0.003 | |
Female gender | 50.3 ± 15.7 | 0.001 | |
Male gender | 38.9 ± 17.2 | ||
Analphabetic | 46.1 ± 16.8 | 0.4 | |
University level | 48.2 ± 21.5 | ||
BMI | 0.005 | 0.9 | |
Disease duration | −0.266 | 0.007 | |
VAS low back pain | −0.443 | <0.0001 | |
Oswestry | −0.214 | 0.03 | |
Question 8 of Oswestry (sex life) | −0.095 | 0.34 | |
Decrease of libido | |||
No | 44.8 ± 17.6 | 0.7 | |
Yes | 43 ± 15.9 | ||
Painful intercourse position | |||
No | 45.2 ± 18.4 | 0.8 | |
Yes | 44.4 ± 17.2 | ||
Decrease of monthly intercourse frequency | −0.400 | <0.0001 | |