Table 1.
Comparison of demographic characteristics between the two groups
| Variables | Soy Milk group Mean (SD) |
Control group Mean (SD) |
p-value* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age (year) | 52.13 (3.05) | 51.39 (2.89) | 0.165 |
| Weight (Kg) | 68.55 (9.31) | 68.07 (10.55) | 0.827 |
| Height (Cm) | 154.69 (5.76) | 154.68 (5.94) | 0.987 |
| BMI | 28.68 (3.84) | 28.64 (4.14) | 0.873 |
| Menarche (year) | 13.5 (1.67) | 13.64 (1.81) | 0.909 |
| Duration of menopause (year) | 2.74 (1.6) | 2.8 (1.72) | 0.862 |
| Gravida | 3.47 (2.18) | 4.0 (1.76) | 0.556 |
| FSH (mIu/ml) | 81.97 (23.78) | 81.67 (23.52) | 0.981 |
| BDI | 10.13 (9.52) | 14.21 (9.62) | 0.135 |
| Hot flashes (frequency per week) | 26.06 (29.34) | 24.6 (30.95) | 0.664 |
*
Mann-Whitney Test