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Table 1 Comparison of MSQOL-54 scores between male and females

From: Sexual dysfunction and quality of life across age groups in multiple sclerosis patients: a prospective cross-sectional analysis

MSQOL-54

Males

Mean (SD)

Females

Mean (SD)

Total

T-Statistics

Overall physical health

51.4 (21.4)

50.3 (20.3)

51.6 (20.2)

0.572

Physical function

8.07 (4.36)

8.33 (6.56)

8.15 (5.13)

-0.206

Health perception

7.45 (4.02)

7.25 (3.37)

7.39 (3.84)

0.207

Energy/vitality

5.14 (2.45)

4.42 (1.85)

4.92 (2.31)

1.287

Role-limitations- Physical

3.89 (4.22)

4.08 (4.47)

3.95 (4.3)

-0.179

Pain

7.23 (2.86)

7.00 (2.33)

7.16 (2.71)

0.346

Sexual function

4.86 (2.25)

4.17 (2.41)

4.65 (2.32)

1.216

Social function

7.54 (3.06)

7.79 (2.6)

7.61 (2.93)

-0.353

Health distress

5.82 (2.62)

6.54 (2.55)

6.04 (2.62)

-1.121

Overall Mental health

55.6 (21.00)

54.3 (22.3)

57.8 (20.5)

-0.760

Quality of life

10.12 (3.67)

11.54 (3.86)

10.55 (3.78)

-1.537

Emotional health

16.48 (5.28)

17.12 (4.13)

16.68 (4.97)

-0.523

Role-limitations- Emotional

13.34 (9.16)

5.00 (9.49)

10.84 (10.02)

3.645

Cognitive function

8.71 (3.59)

8.58 (3.12)

8.68 (3.46)

0.153