# Endometriosis and Sexual Functioning: How Much Do Cognitive and Psycho-Emotional Factors Matter?
## 3 Results
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**Variable** & **CG** & **EG** & **F0\({}_{\textbf{1, 185}}\)** & **\(p\)** & **Partial Eta\({}^{2}\)** \\ \hline SF-MPQ total score & 22.83 \(\pm\) 23.89 & 41.43 \(\pm\) 19.27 & 4.879 & 0.031 * & 0.071 \\ FSFI total score (sexual function) & 24.81 \(\pm\) 10.14 & 22.49 \(\pm\) 9.66 & 2.418 & 0.122 & 0.013 \\ \hline Desire & 3.86 \(\pm\) 1.19 & 3.79 \(\pm\) 1.11 & 0.152 & 0.697 & 0.001 \\ Arousal & 3.97 \(\pm\) 2.01 & 3.76 \(\pm\) 1.82 & 0.524 & 0.470 & 0.003 \\ Lubrication & 4.52 \(\pm\) 2.18 & 4.01 \(\pm\) 2.18 & 2.423 & 0.121 & 0.014 \\ Orgasm & 3.96 \(\pm\) 2.21 & 3.62 \(\pm\) 2.19 & 1.071 & 0.302 & 0.006 \\ Satisfaction & 4.09 \(\pm\) 1.66 & 4.06 \(\pm\) 1.66 & 0.012 & 0.913 & 0.000 \\ Pain & 4.42 \(\pm\) 2.33 & 3.26 \(\pm\) 2.12 & 11.890 & 0.001 *** & 0.063 \\ SDS total score (sexual distress) & 7.95 \(\pm\) 9.37 & 14.49 \(\pm\) 13.44 & 14.680 & 0.000 *** & 0.077 \\ SCL-90-R Global Severity Index (psychological problems) & 0.69 \(\pm\) 0.55 & 0.91 \(\pm\) 0.65 & 6.344 & 0.013 * & 0.033 \\ \hline Somalization & 0.78 \(\pm\) 0.69 & 1.23 \(\pm\) 0.86 & 15.818 & 0.000 *** & 0.079 \\ Obsessive Compulsive & 0.84 \(\pm\) 0.66 & 1.10 \(\pm\) 0.78 & 5.617 & 0.019 * & 0.030 \\ Interpersonal sensitivity & 0.70 \(\pm\) 0.66 & 0.76 \(\pm\) 0.68 & 0.413 & 0.521 & 0.002 \\ Depression & 0.88 \(\pm\) 0.71 & 1.19 \(\pm\) 0.84 & 7.514 & 0.007 ** & 0.039 \\ Anxiety & 0.69 \(\pm\) 0.65 & 0.90 \(\pm\) 0.80 & 4.039 & 0.046 * & 0.021 \\ Hostility & 0.60 \(\pm\) 0.65 & 0.70 \(\pm\) 0.67 & 0.983 & 0.323 & 0.005 \\ Phobic anxiety & 0.22 \(\pm\) 0.49 & 0.39 \(\pm\) 0.67 & 4.126 & 0.044 * & 0.022 \\ Paranoid ideation & 0.73 \(\pm\) 0.80 & 0.81 \(\pm\) 0.77 & 0.526 & 0.469 & 0.003 \\ Psychoticism & 0.39 \(\pm\) 46 & 0.54 \(\pm\) 0.59 & 3.884 & 0.050 * & 0.021 \\ TAS-20 total score (aelithymia) & 41.68 \(\pm\) 11.42 & 42.90 \(\pm\) 12.89 & 0.468 & 0.495 & 0.003 \\ Identifying feelings & 13.90 \(\pm\) 5.77 & 16.29 \(\pm\) 6.71 & 6.845 & 0.01 ** & 0.036 \\ Describing feelings & 11.81 \(\pm\) 5.10 & 11.16 \(\pm\) 4.36 & 0.860 & 0.355 & 0.005 \\ Externally oriented thoughts & 15.97 \(\pm\) 4.90 & 15.45 \(\pm\) 4.72 & 0.546 & 0.461 & 0.003 \\ PANAS (sexuality-related emotions) & & & & & & \\ Positive Affects & 35.26 \(\pm\) 8.88 & 32.89 \(\pm\) 9.89 & 2.284 & 0.133 & 0.015 \\ Negative Affects & 14.72 \(\pm\) 6.10 & 18.72 \(\pm\) 8.97 & 10.617 & 0.001 *** & 0.066 \\ SDBQ total score (dysfunctional beliefs) & 46.21 \(\pm\) 10.48 & 51.30 \(\pm\) 12.77 & 8.305 & 0.004 ** & 0.046 \\ Sexual conservatorism & 18.86 \(\pm\) 4.80 & 20.66 \(\pm\) 7.76 & 3.56 & 0.061 & 0.020 \\ Affection Primacy & 12.26 \(\pm\) 3.74 & 14.18 \(\pm\) 3.21 & 12.568 & 0.001 *** & 0.068 \\ Control Over Sexuality & 9.50 \(\pm\) 3.62 & 10.22 \(\pm\) 4.05 & 1.505 & 0.222 & 0.009 \\ Age-related Beliefs & 5.59 \(\pm\) 2.14 & 6.24 \(\pm\) 2.24 & 3.817 & 0.052 & 0.022 \\ SMQ total score (automatic thoughts) & 53.06 \(\pm\) 14.02 & 55.21 \(\pm\) 14.92 & 0.931 & 0.336 & 0.005 \\ Sexual Abuse Thoughbits & 9.40 \(\pm\) 2.77 & 9.33 \(\pm\) 3.57 & 0.019 & 0.891 & 0.000 \\ Lack Erotic Thoughts & 12.77 \(\pm\) 4.17 & 13.43 \(\pm\) 4.49 & 0.984 & 0.323 & 0.006 \\ Low Self-Body Image Thoughts & 7.32 \(\pm\) 3.29 & 7.31 \(\pm\) 3.10 & 0.001 & 0.977 & 0.000 \\ Failure Disengagement Thoughts & 9.82 \(\pm\) 3.97 & 9.35 \(\pm\) 3.85 & 1.864 & 0.174 & 0.011 \\ Sexual Passivity Control & 9.23 \(\pm\) 3.50 & 9.76 \(\pm\) 4.00 & 0.862 & 0.354 & 0.005 \\ Partner Lack Affection & 5.33 \(\pm\) 2.55 & 5.56 \(\pm\) 2.54 & 0.327 & 0.568 & 0.002 \\ QCSASC total score (cognitive schemas activation in sexual contexts) & & 43.15 \(\pm\) 18.14 & 47.17 \(\pm\) 18.02 & 2.064 & 0.153 & 0.012 \\ Helpless & 21.72 \(\pm\) 9.35 & 25.53 \(\pm\) 10.82 & 6.080 & 0.015 * & 0.035 \\ Unlovable & 21.43 \(\pm\) 9.81 & 21.64 \(\pm\) 8.55 & 0.021 & 0.885 & 0.000 \\ \hline \hline \end{tabular}  
* \(p\) \(<\) 0.05; ** \(p\) \(<\) 0.01; *** \(p\) \(<\) 0.001. CG = Control Group. EG = Endometrosis Group.  
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