Sexual Health Outcomes in Women Questionnaire scores for patients with deep infiltrating endometriosis pre- and post-surgery and for healthy women
| SHOW-Q scales | DIE pre-surgery | DIE post-surgery | p* | Healthy women | p† |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Satisfaction | 50 (37–75) | 75 (50–87) | <0.0001 | 75 (71–87) | NS |
| Orgasm | 63 (45–79) | 62 (50–81) | NS | 79 (66–88) | <0.0001 |
| Desire | 58 (41–75) | 72 (50–83) | <0.0001 | 76 (66–91) | NS |
| Interference due to pelvic problems | 66 (33–75) | 16 (0–41) | <0.0001 | 16 (0–25) | NS |
Data are presented as median and quartile values.
*p value between DIE pre-surgery and DIE post-surgery.
†p value between DIE post-surgery and healthy women.
DIE, deep infiltrating endometriosis; NS, not significant; SHOW-Q, Sexual Health Outcomes in Women Questionnaire.