Table 3. Prevalence of symptoms related to perimenopausal syndrome among survey respondents [number/(proportion/%)].
| Syndrome | Patient group |
Control group |
χ 2 | p | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yes | No | Yes | No | |||
| Sweating and hot flashes | 89 (40.5) | 131 (59.5) | 91 (37.3) | 153 (62.7) | 0.486 | 0.486 |
| Paresthesia | 97 (44.1) | 123 (55.9) | 76 (31.1) | 168 (68.9) | 8.289 | 0.004 |
| Insomnia | 147 (66.8) | 73 (33.2) | 132 (54.1) | 112 (45.9) | 7.808 | 0.005 |
| Palpitations | 148 (67.3) | 72 (32.7) | 122 (50.0) | 122 (50.0) | 14.187 | < 0.001 |
| Irritability | 183 (83.2) | 37 (16.8) | 169 (69.3) | 75 (30.7) | 12.241 | < 0.001 |
| Depression | 111 (50.5) | 109 (49.5) | 92 (37.7) | 152 (62.3) | 7.642 | 0.006 |
| Arthralgia myalgia | 150 (68.2) | 70 (31.8) | 150 (61.5) | 94 (38.5) | 2.277 | 0.131 |
| Vertigo | 144 (65.5) | 76 (34.5) | 147 (60.2) | 97 (39.8) | 1.342 | 0.247 |
| Fatigue | 175 (79.5) | 45 (20.5) | 141 (57.8) | 103 (42.2) | 25.214 | < 0.001 |
| Headache | 140 (63.6) | 80 (36.4) | 144 (59.0) | 100 (41.0) | 1.040 | 0.308 |
| Tingling sensation on the skin | 58 (26.4) | 162 (73.6) | 41 (16.8) | 203 (83.2) | 6.300 | 0.012 |
| Urinary system infections | 51 (23.2) | 169 (76.8) | 37 (15.2) | 207 (84.8) | 4.839 | 0.028 |
| Sexual problems | 149 (67.7) | 71 (32.3) | 145 (59.4) | 99 (40.6) | 3.434 | 0.064 |