Table 1.
SWAN studies examining menopausal status and risk factors for negative mood and depressive symptoms and disorder
| Reference | Design/Sample | Outcome –symptoms |
|---|---|---|
| Bromberger JT, et al. 2001 19 | Cross-sectional/N=10,374 women, aged 40–55 yrs, screened | Psychological distress, feeling blue, irritable and tense |
| Bromberger JT, et al. 2003 20 | Cross-sectional/Baseline cohorta N=3302 | Frequent mood symptoms occurring ≥ 6 days/2 wks (3 above and mood change) |
| Bromberger JT, et al. 2004 21 | Cross-sectional/Baseline cohorta N=3015 | Depressive symptoms, CES-D≥16 |
| Bromberger JT, et al. 2007 22 | Longitudinal/Baseline through V5 N=3302 | CES-D≥16 |
| Bromberger JT, et al. 2010 24 | Longitudinal/Baseline through V8 N=3302 | CES-D≥16 |
| Reference | Design/Sample | Outcome – major depression |
| Bromberger JT, et al. 2009 37 | Longitudinal/Baseline through V7 N= 266 | Major depression |
| Bromberger JT, et al. 2011 23 | Longitudinal/Baseline through V9 N= 221 | Major depression |
Cohort, aged 42–52 years