Table 1 Sociodemographics
From: Partners matter: The psychosocial well-being of couples when dealing with endometriosis
Variables | Women mean (SD) or n (%) | Men mean (SD) or n (%) | p-value (paired t-test) |
|---|---|---|---|
Sociodemographics | |||
Age | 33.02 (5.47) | 36.17 (6.42) | 0.000 |
Partnership in years | 8.98 (5.18) | 8.88 (5.31) | 0.478 |
Existing own children | 31 (29.80) | 34 (33.00) | |
Education | |||
No graduation | – | 1 (1.00) | |
Secondary school | 41 (39.90) | 42 (40.90) | |
Abitur | 21 (20.40) | 18 (17.50) | |
University | 41 (39.90) | 42 (40.90) | |
Endometriosis | |||
Duration of treatment in years | 2.51 (3.65) | – | |
Impact of endometriosis pain on everday | |||
life activities | 32.43 (34.00) | 21.36 (28.44) | 0.000 |
Wish for a child | |||
Wish for a child in years | 3.92 (2.83) | 3.91 (3.38) | 1.000 |
Duration of infertility treatment in years | 2.09 (2.22) | 1.91 (2.30) | 0.208 |
Psychosocial Well-Being | |||
Depression | 4.21 (4.89) | 1.86 (2.51) | 0.000 |
Anxiety | 3.19 (3.86) | 1.03 (1.73) | 0.000 |
Stress | 6.93 (4.73) | 3.72 (3.43) | 0.000 |
Social Support | 7.03 (2.48) | 6.31 (2.51) | 0.010 |
Partnership satisfaction | 8.91 (1.07) | 9.07 (1.26) | 0.262 |
Sexual satisfaction | 7.08 (3.03) | 7.37 (2.60) | 0.984 |