Determinants of sexual dysfunction among clinically diagnosed diabetic patients

Table 5 Partial correlation between sexual dysfunction parameters and socio-demographic data, perceived intra-vaginal ejaculation latency time, as well as biochemical data

Variables	SD	IMP	PE	NS	AV	DIS	NC	INF
Age	0.39***	0.31***	0.33***	0.39***	0.15**	0.24***	0.21***	0.06
Education	-0.04	0.10	-0.07	-0.09	-0.07	0.05	0.05	0.00
Income level	0.20**	0.21***	0.10	0.15*	-0.02	0.05	0.13*	0.03
Smoking	0.04	-0.09	0.04	0.00	0.15*	-0.01	-0.02	0.10
Alcohol	-0.03	-0.03	-0.09	0.00	0.09	0.02	-0.05	0.03
Exercise	0.08	0.12**	0.13*	0.06	-0.08	0.02	-0.03	-0.06
Adequate	0.10	0.15**	0.03	0.07	-0.13*	0.16**	0.15*	-0.07
Desirable	0.13*	0.19**	0.08	0.13*	-0.15*	0.15**	0.03	-0.10
Too short	0.16**	0.17**	0.13*	0.16**	-0.11	0.20**	0.02	-0.07
Too long	-0.09	0.00	-0.08	0.00	-0.19**	-0.06	0.02	-0.09
BMI	0.01	0.07	-0.04	-0.07	0.02	-0.09	-0.01	0.02
FBS	0.06	0.05	0.04	0.04	0.16**	-0.07	0.00	0.09
Testosterone	0.05	-0.14*	0.01	0.09	-0.03	0.06	0.09	0.00
HBA1c	0.00	0.06	-0.04	-0.06	0.07	0.06	0.04	0.05

*Correlation is significant at the 0.05 level (2-tailed), **Correlation is significant at the 0.01 level (2-tailed), ***Correlation is significant at the 0.001 level (2-tailed). Boldface r = Pearson product moment correlation coefficient with a medium size (0.30 ≤ r≥ = 0.50) effect.

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