Table 3.

Questionnaire scores among study groups

Section	Score*		p value†
	PMW group (N = 56) Mean ± SD	RMPW group (N = 59) Mean ± SD
Depressed mood	0.26 ± 0.21	0.21 ± 0.16	0.146
Somatic symptoms	0.46 ± 0.25	0.31 ± 0.23	0.002
Memory/Concentration	0.39 ± 0.35	0.33 ± 0.35	0.416
Vasomotor symptoms	0.45 ± 0.45	0.09 ± 0.21	< 0.0001
Anxiety/Fears	0.27 ± 0.26	0.23 ± 0.26	0.484
Sleep problems	0.47 ± 0.35	0.28 ± 0.33	0.005
Attractiveness	0.40 ± 0.41	0.16 ± 0.32	0.001

PMW post-menopausal women

RMPW regularly menstruating premenopausal women

*Extension of the scoring scale is between 0–1.

^†T-test for equality of means