Table 2 Number and percentage of women experiencing no, mild, moderate or severe somatic, psychological and urogenital symptoms according to menopausal status
Menopausal status | p value | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Pre-menopausal N = 44 | Peri-menopausal N = 70 | Post-menopausal N = 137 | ||
Somatic symptoms [N (%)] | 0.321 | |||
No symptoms | 29 (65.9%) | 28 (40.0%) | 57 (41.6%) | |
Mild | 8 (18.2%) | 19 (27.2%) | 30 (21.9%) | |
Moderate | 5 (11.4%) | 16 (22.8%) | 40 (29.2%) | |
Severe | 2 (4.5%) | 7 (10.0%) | 10 (7.3%) | |
Psychological symptoms [N (%)] | 0.073 | |||
No symptoms | 26 (59.1%) | 32 (45.7%) | 54 (39.4%) | |
Mild | 8 (18.2%) | 11 (15.7%) | 24 (17.5%) | |
Moderate | 4 (9.1%) | 14 (20.0%) | 31 (22.6%) | |
Severe | 6 (13.6%) | 13 (18.6%) | 28 (20.4%) | |
Urogenital symptoms [N (%)] | 0.017 | |||
No symptoms | 25 (56.8%) | 36 (51.4%) | 51 (37.2%) | |
Mild | 6 (13.6%) | 15 (21.4%) | 24 (17.5%) | |
Moderate | 10 (22.7%) | 13 (18.6%) | 28 (20.4%) | |
Severe | 3 (6.8%) | 6 (8.6%) | 34 (24.8%) | |