CHANGES OF FEMALE SEXUAL FUNCTION WITH AGE (Mean ± SD) |
AGE (yr) |
DESIRE |
AROUSAL |
LUBRICATION |
ORGASM |
SATISFACTION |
PAIN |
TOTALFSFI© |
20-29 |
3.96 ± 1.0 |
4.60 ± 1.5 |
4.86 ± 1.7 |
4.63 ± 1.7 |
5.02 ± 1.1 |
4.66 ± 1.7 |
28.46 ± 6.3 |
30-39 |
3.79 ± 1.0 |
4.74 ± 1.2 |
5.17 ± 1.2 |
4.82 ± 1.4 |
5.00 ± 1.0 |
5.07 ± 1.3 |
28.85 ± 5.1 |
40-49 |
3.49 ± 1.0 |
4.22 ± 1.4 |
4.72 ± 1.5 |
4.56 ± 1.6 |
4.78 ± 1.2 |
4.91 ± 1.7 |
27.40 ± 6.5 |
50-59 |
2.82 ± 1.1 |
3.35 ± 1.7 |
3.80 ± 2.0 |
3.76 ± 2.0 |
4.22 ± 1.4 |
4.01 ± 2.1 |
22.98 ± 8.7 |
60-69 |
2.33 ± 0.9 |
2.10 ± 1.7 |
2.31 ± 1.9 |
2.34 ± 2.0 |
3.55 ± 1.5 |
2.71 ± 2.4 |
18.03 ± 8.8 |
≥70 |
2.13 ± 0.9 |
1.18 ± 1.2 |
1.28 ± 1.6 |
1.25 ± 1.7 |
3.12 ± 1.1 |
1.52 ± 2.2 |
12.87 ± 8.0 |
Total |
3.29 ± 1.2 |
3.83 ± 1.8 |
4.21 ± 2.0 |
4.05 ± 2.0 |
4.57 ± 1.7 |
4.30 ± 2.0 |
25.56 ± 8.1 |
|
SD: Standard Deviation;yr: years;FSFI©: Female Sexual Function Index |
Table 4: Values of the six domain and the overall result of the test FSFI © for the population of Castilla y León for decades. Notice the FSFI© decline from age 50. |