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Table 2. Results of the Spearman correlation analysis between PMSS and MAQ and PSQI (n=183).

		Total and subscale scores of PMSS
		Depressive affect	Anxiety	Fatigue	Irritability	Depressive thought	Pain	Changes in appetite	Changes in sleeping habits	Bloating	Total
PSQI total	r	0.267^a	0.266^a	0.232^b	0.208^b	0.233^b	0.369^a	0.130	0.306^a	0.207^b	0.306^a
MAQ subscale
Menstruation as a debilitating event	r	-0.270^a	-0.173^c	-0.369^a	-0.270^a	-0.266^a	-0.174^c	-0.157^c	-0.219^b	-0.275^a	-0.317^a
Menstruation as a bothersome event	r	0.009	0.081	-0.036	0.007	0.059	0.022	-0.015	0.011	-0.048	0.012
Menstruation as a natural event	r	0.080	0.078	0.130	0.192^b	0.073	0.213^b	0.163^c	0.108	0.239^b	0.144
Anticipation and prediction of the onset of menstruation	r	-0.322^a	-0.161^c	-0.378^a	-0.497^a	-0.258^a	-0.321^a	-0.323^a	-0.218^a	-0.433^b	-0.404^a
Denial of any effects of menstruation	r	-0.040	0.045	-0.066	-0.070	-0.020	-0.044	-0.031	-0.073	-0.223^b	0.075
MAQ total	r	-0.198^b	-0.069	-0.260^a	-0.211^b	-0.155^c	-0.088	-0.121	-0.140	-0.271^a	-0.232^b

Note. ^ap < 0.001, ^bp <0.01, ^cp <0 .05