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Table 2 Prevalence Ratios and 95% CI for significant associations with CAM use

From: The use of complementary and alternative medicine by women experiencing menopausal symptoms in Bologna

  

PR

P

(95% CI)

Occupation (vs none):

 

Non professional

1.03

0.85

(0.74-1.45)

 

Professional

1.48

0.00

(1.17-1.87)

CAM for other reasons (yes vs no)

2.19

0.00

(1.85-2.60)

Last natural menses (vs last month)

 

2-11 months

1.73

0.00

(1.27-2.36)

 

≥ 12 months

1.58

0.01

(1.12-2.25)

Symptoms and discomfort (vs none)

   Night sweats

Mild

0.93

0.61

(0.69-1.24)

 

Severe

1.51

0.01

(1.09-2.09)

   Insomnia

Mild

1.45

0.00

(1.14-1.86)

 

Severe

1.63

0.00

(1.23-2.16)