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. 2017 Feb 2;167(7):147–159. doi: 10.1007/s10354-016-0537-z

Table 2.

Kupperman Menopause Index (KMI). Original wording, coding and example [7, 8]

Symptoms Factor Severity Numerical Conversion
Vasomotor 4 + = 3 12
Paraesthesia 2 M = 2 4
Insomnia 2 M = 2 4
Nervousness 2 S = 1 2
Melancholia 1 0 = 0 0
Vertigo 1 0 = 0 0
Weakness (fatigue) 1 M = 2 2
Arthralgia and myalgia 1 S = 1 1
Headaches 1 + = 3 3
Palpitation 1 M = 2 2
Formication 1 S = 1 1
Menopausal index 31
Code
0 – none = 0
S – slight = 1
M – moderate = 2
+ – marked = 3