From: Gastrointestinal symptoms before and during menses in healthy women
Depressive symptoms | Anxiety symptoms | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Yes | No | P value | Yes | No | P value | |
n = 32 | n = 124 | n = 16 | n = 140 | |||
Primary GI symptoms | % | % | % | % | ||
Abdominal pain | 69 | 51 | 0.110 | 63 | 54 | 0.72 |
Diarrhea | 50 | 23 | 0.004 | 50 | 26 | 0.074 |
Nausea | 25 | 12 | 0.082 | 44 | 11 | 0.002 |
Constipation | 19 | 7 | 0.085 | 13 | 9 | 0.94 |
Vomiting | 6 | 2 | 0.187 | 13 | 1 | 0.053 |
Any primary symptom | 81 | 66 | 0.144 | 81 | 68 | 0.42 |
Multiple (≥2) primary symptoms | 59 | 23 | <0.001 | 63 | 27 | 0.008 |
Secondary GI symptoms | ||||||
Bloating | 78 | 44 | 0.001 | 69 | 49 | 0.186 |
Pelvic pain | 72 | 39 | 0.001 | 69 | 43 | 0.064 |