Table 1 Data including socio-demographic, Short Form 36 (SF-36), Life Satisfaction 11 (LiSat-11) for whole sample and comparison between patients with epilepsy and multiple sclerosis
From: Sexual dysfunction and mental health in patients with multiple sclerosis and epilepsy
Total n (%) | Epilepsy n(%) | Multiple Sclerosis n (%) | p | |
Number | 414 (100) | 156 (38) | 258 (62) | |
Gender, male | 134 (32) | 56 (37) | 78 (30) | .233 |
Age, median, range | 45, 21–76 | 49,21–76 | 44, 21–73 | .001 |
Age at diagnoses, median, range | 30, 1–71 | 23, 1–71 | 30, 12–66 | .000 |
Disease duration in age, median, range | 13, 2–71 | 18, 2–71 | 12, 2–30 | .000 |
Regular partner, Yes | 307 (74) | 110 (72) | 197 (80) | .070 |
Education ≥12 years, Yes | 301 (73) | 99 (64) | 202 (78) | .001 |
Employment at project start, Yes | 269 (65) | 95 (60) | 174 (67) | 159 |
Income ≥42.000 Euro, Yes | 296 (72) | 105 (67) | 191 (74) | .160 |
Bladder dysfunction, Yes | 198 (48) | 27 (18) | 171 (67) | .000 |
Medicated with | ||||
Diagnosis related medications | 371 (90) | 140 (90) | 231 (90) | .946 |
Cardiovascular medication | 57 (14) | 20 (13) | 37 (15) | .622 |
Psychopharmaca | 52 (13) | 23 (15) | 29 (12) | .323 |
Antidiabetics | 14 (4) | 9 (6) | 5 (2) | .042 |
SF-36 | n = 397 (mean (SD) | n = 144 (mean (SD) | n = 253 (mean (SD) | |
Total score | 76.6 (12.7) | 79.9 (11.4) | 74.9 (13.1) | .000â—Š |
Physical Component Summery | 41.6 (9.0) | 44.9 (7.4) | 39.8 (9.4) | .000â—Š |
Mental Component Summery | 49.8 (10.5) | 47.6 (11.2) | 51.0 (9.8) | .002â—Š |
LiSat-11 | n = 410 (mean (SD) | n = 154 (mean (SD) | n = 256 (mean (SD) | |
Life as a Whole | 4.8 (1.1) | 4.7 (1.3) | 4.8 (1.0) | .176â—Š |
ClosenessHealthSpare time | 4.2 (1.5) | 4.2 (1.6) | 4.3 (1.5) | .414â—Š |
Family life | 4.7 (1.0) | 4.7 (1.1) | 4.6 (1.0) | .679â—Š |
4.7 (1.0) | 4.6 (1.3) | 4.7 (1. 1) | .522â—Š | |
4.5 (1.4) | 4.4 (1.4) | 4.6 (1.3) | .176â—Š | |