Table 2 Relationship of QMI scores with demographic/fertility characteristics in infertile patients
From: The Quality of Marriage Index (QMI): a validation study in infertile patients
Mean ± SD or r | P | |
|---|---|---|
Age (years) | − 0.119 | 0.057 |
Duration of infertility (years) | − 0.158 | 0.012 |
Sex | 0.607 | |
Male | 36.79 ± 7.23 | |
Female | 36.34 ± 6.60 | |
Educational level | 0.378 | |
Primary | 35.48 ± 7.43 | |
Secondary | 36.96 ± 7.20 | |
University | 36.78 ± 6.08 | |
Cause of infertility | 0.239 | |
Male factor | 35.45 ± 7.22 | |
Female factor | 36.87 ± 6.98 | |
Both | 37.82 ± 6.78 | |
Unexplained | 36.85 ± 6.19 | |
Failure of previous treatment | 0.068 | |
No (First treatment) | 37.32 ± 6.65 | |
Yes | 35.75 ± 7.03 | |
History of abortion | 0.904 | |
No | 36.51 ± 6.89 | |
Yes | 36.63 ± 6.87 |