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. 2021 May 28;21:223. doi: 10.1186/s12905-021-01370-w

Table 4.

Prevalence of severe somatic, psychological and urogenital symptoms and OR (95% CI) for its association with menopausal status

Severe somatic symptoms Severe psychological symptoms Severe urogenital symptoms
Crude Adjusteda Crude Adjusteda Crude Adjusteda
N (%) OR [95% CI] OR [95% CI] N (%) OR [95% CI] OR [95% CI] N (%) OR [95% CI] OR [95% CI]
Pre-menopause (N = 44) 2 (4.5%) 1 1 6 (13.6%) 1 1 3 (6.8%) 1 1
Peri-menopause (N = 70) 7 (10.0%) 2.33 [0.46–11.82] 3.79 [0.79–18.24] 13 (18.6%) 1.44 [0.54–3.89] 2.31 [0.79–6.80] 6 (8.6%) 1.28 [0.38–5.22] 1.00 [0.27–3.74]
Post-menopause (N = 137) 10 (7.3%) 1.65 [0.31–8.82] 2.35 [0.45–12.86] 28 (20.4%) 1.63 [0.54–4.88] 1.96 [0.47–8.08] 34 (24.8%) 4.51 [1.42–14.3] 4.90 [1.74–13.84]
p value 0.554 0.602 0.002

Bold values are statistically significant

OR: Odds Ratio from logistic regression for the association between menopausal status and the presence of severe menopausal symptoms in each MRS domain

aAdjusted for mode of transmission, current occupational status, smoking, drug use, social support, current partner