Table 1.
Patient Characteristics and Results of the Symptom Index
| Patient Characteristic and Health Condition |
Total* (n=5,012) |
|---|---|
| Age | |
| 40–50 | 1 |
| 50+ | 3 |
| Menopausal status | |
| Premenopausal | 401 (8) |
| Perimenopausal | 1,340 (27) |
| Postmenopausal | 3,054 (61) |
| Race | |
| White | 4,351 (87) |
| Black | 107 (2) |
| Asian | 168 (3) |
| Reason for visit | |
| Routine screen | 2,760 (55) |
| Routine follow-up | 645 (13) |
| I’m concerned about something | 1,248 (25) |
| Gynecologic condition | |
| Endometriosis | 287 (9.6) |
| Leiomyomas | 830 (17) |
| Ovarian cysts | 611 (12) |
| More than one of these conditions | 449 (9) |
| Medical conditions | |
| Irritable bowel disease | 418 (8) |
| Urinary tract infection | 568 (11) |
| Acid reflux | 994 (20) |
| Diabetes | 292 (6) |
| Hypertension | 989 (20) |
| Heart disease | 161 (3) |
| Thyroid disease | 828 (17) |
| More than one of these conditions | 1,438 (29) |
Data are n(%).
*
Percents calculated using column total and may not add up to 100% due to missing data.