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Influence of different treatment modalities on the sexual function of breast cancer survivors: An observational ambispective study

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FSFI questionnaire scores.
Age (years)
Dimension≤50(n= 41)1Over 50 (n= 108)195% CI2
Desire4.8 (4.2 - 4.8)3.6 (3.6 - 3.6)0.6 to 1.2
Arousal4.5 (4.2 - 5.1)3.9 (3.6 - 4.5)0.3 to 0.9
Lubrication5.4 (4.2 - 5.7)4.2 (3.9 - 4.5)0.6 to 1.2
Orgasm5.2 (5.2 - 5.6)4.4 (3.5 - 5.2)0.8 to 1.2
Satisfaction5.2 (5.2 - 5.6)4.8 (4.0 - 5.2)0.4 to 0.8
Pain5.2 (4.8 - 5.6)4.0 (3.6 - 4.0)1.2 to 1.6

FSFI, Female Sexual Function Index.

1Median (quartile 1 - quartile 3).

2Confidence interval for the difference in the median. Notes: Data are compared for patients aged 50 or younger versus those aged 50 or older (CI, confidence interval. n = 149).

Source: Prepared by the authors based on the study results.