Table 3.
Scores in health-related quality of life domains, by the use of hormonal methods or not
| Domain | Non-hormonal methods | Hormonal methods | p-value | 95% CI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean (SD) | Mean (SD) | Upper | Lower | ||
| Sociala | 15.25 (4.92) | 16.03 (4.77) | 0.020 | −1.44 | −0.12 |
| Menstrualb | 10.93 (3.70) | 12.12 (3.87) | 0.000 | −1.69 | −0.68 |
| breastc | 7.00 (3.45) | 7.52 (3.40) | 0.027 | −0.99 | −0.06 |
| Psychologicalb | 11.85 (3.77) | 12.23 (3.72) | 0.135 | −0.89 | −0.12 |
| Sexualc | 8.42 (2.77) | 9.46 (2.61) | 0.000 | −1.40 | −0.67 |
a25 points maximum in scale; b20 points maximum in scale, c15 points maximum in scale