Table 2.
Self-report measures of menstrual pain, bladder pain, and psychological characteristics of all participants.
| Groups | P-value (Compared to Healthy Controls) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthy Controls (n = 34) | Dysmenorrhea (n = 103) | BPS (n = 23) | |||
| Mean (SEM) | Mean (SEM) | Mean (SEM) | Dysmenorrhea | BPS | |
| Absenteeism- Menstrual Pain (Days/3 months) | 0.0 (0.00) | 2.0 (0.2) | 8.80 (3.2) | <0.001 | <0.001 |
| Menstrual Pain (0–100 VAS) | 18.1 (3.1) | 73.3 (1.5) | 74.5 (5.0) | <0.001 | <0.001 |
| GUPI | 3.2 (0.5) | 9.7 (0.8) | 30.2 (1.4) | <0.001 | <0.001 |
| PROMIS Anxiety | 53.6 (1.2) | 55.0 (0.8) | 59.3 (1.4) | 0.348 | 0.009 |
| PROMIS Depression | 50.5 (1.5) | 51.7 (0.8) | 56.1 (2.0) | 0.483 | 0.018 |
Bold indicates mean values with standard error of the mean (SEM) significantly different than healthy controls (p < 0.05).