From: Feeling well and talking about sex: psycho-social predictors of sexual functioning after cancer
Women | Test for group difference | Sign. | Effect size | Men | Test for group difference | Sign. | Effect size | |||
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Subscale | n | M(SD) | t | p | d | n | M(SD) | t | p | d |
Sexual desire/frequency | 9.75 | <0.001 | 1.125 | 6.38 | <0.001 | 1.327 | ||||
Before cancer | 80 | 6.96 (1.44) | 58 | 7.28 (1.47) | ||||||
After cancer | 80 | 5.24 (1.62) | 58 | 5.98 (1.57) | ||||||
Sexual desire/interest | 3.93 | <0.001 | 1.031 | 1.45 | 0.152 | 0.711 | ||||
Before cancer | 77 | 8.26 (2.58) | 55 | 11.13(5.94) | ||||||
After cancer | 77 | 7.38 (2.49) | 55 | 10.04 (2.46) | ||||||
Sexual arousal | 4.62 | <0.001 | 0.939 | 3.85 | <0.001 | 1.192 | ||||
Before cancer | 79 | 11.51 (5.18) | 56 | 8.39 (1.63) | ||||||
After cancer | 79 | 9.03 (3.05) | 56 | 7.82 (1.82) | ||||||
Sexual orgasm | 3.73 | <0.001 | 0.946 | 2.54 | 0.014 | 1.029 | ||||
Before cancer | 77 | 12.45 (5.45) | 52 | 17.54 (6.10) | ||||||
After cancer | 77 | 9.60 (5.21) | 52 | 15.48 (2.69) | ||||||
Total sexual functioning | 3.39 | 0.001 | 1.244 | 1.057 | .296 | 1.046 | ||||
Before cancer | 70 | 41.01 (7.28) | 50 | 46.74(13.21) | ||||||
After cancer | 70 | 37.13(9.61) | 50 | 44.78 (7.14) |