Table 2 Number of nominal groups with relative ranking of each major concern/theme
Among male nominal groups (n = 7) | Among female nominal groups (n = 6) | All nominal groups (n = 14) | Among male nominal groups (n = 7) | Among female nominal groups (n = 6) | All nominal groups (n = 14) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Top concern | Among top 5 concerns | |||||
A1. Physical impact on intimacy | 4 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 11* |
A2. Emotional impact on intimacy | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
B1. Physical function limitation | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
B2. Physical Dependence | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4* |
B3. Social life interference | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6* |
C. Trust issues/understanding | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4* |
D. Self-image/perception issues | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
E. Diet/food choices | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
F. Financial burden | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
G. Emotional impact: communication, personality changes, effect on self/spouse | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
H. Not in a relationship/no or positive effect | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |