Table 2.

Determinants of sexual function scores: linear regression analyses. Data are ß (95% CI).

	OSF	SFD	CSF
Age, yrs	−0.35 (−0.37, −0.33)^***	0.03 (0.02, 0.04)^***	0.07 (0.06, 0.08)^***
BMI, kg/m²	−0.10 (−0.17, −0.04)^**	0.05 (0.02, 0.08)^***	0.03 (0.004, 0.05)^*
BDI	−0.26 (−0.31, −0.22)^***	0.16 (0.14, 0.18)^***	0.10 (0.09, 0.12)^***
Cardiovascular disease	−3.64 (−4.20, −3.08)^***	0.73 (0.48, 0.98)^***	0.84 (0.64, 1.04)^***
Smoking status (current)	0.79 (0.11, 1.46)^*	0.29 (−0.01, 0.58)	−0.15 (−0.39, 0.08)
Alcohol intake (≥ 5 days/wk)	1.50 (0.86, 2.15)^***	0.03 (−0.24, 0.31)	0.05 (−0.17, 0.28)

OSF: overall sexual functioning; SFD: sexual function-related distress; CSF: change in sexual functioning; BMI: body mass index; BDI: Beck Depression Inventory (the item “loss of interest in sex” was excluded from the BDI).
↵* p < 0.05,
↵** p < 0.01,
↵*** p < 0.001.