Table 3.
Cross-Tabulation of Severity of Premenstrual Disorders Assessed by the PSQ and the PMDD Scale (n = 879 Students)
PMDD Scale | |||||
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No/Mild PMS | Moderate to Severe PMS | PMDD | Total | ||
PSQ | No/mild PMS | 694 | 64 | 5 | 763 |
Moderate-to-severe PMS | 19 | 58 | 8 | 85 | |
PMDD | 3 | 13 | 15 | 31 | |
Total | 716 | 135 | 28 | 879 |
Note: The relevant number of students in each table cell are presented here.
Weighted kappa (95% confidence interval): 0.65 (0.58–0.72), P < 0.001
Abbreviations: PSQ, Premenstrual Symptoms Questionnaire; PMDD, premenstrual dysphoric disorder; PMS, premenstrual syndrome.