Table 2.
Summary of Centrality Measures for Symptom Clusters (Midlife Menopausal Women with Metabolic Syndrome)
| Symptom | Betweenness | Rank | Closeness | Rank | Strength | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Symptom Occurrence | ||||||
| Psychological/somatic/genital cluster | ||||||
| Mood change | 18 | 1 | .048 | 1 | 3.975 | 3 |
| Anxiety | 14 | 2 | .046 | 2 | 3.937 | 4 |
| Forgetfulness | 1 | 7 | .036 | 6 | 2.359 | 6 |
| Depression | 0 | 8 | .034 | 8 | 2.256 | 7 |
| Vaginal dryness | 0 | 8 | .028 | 10 | 1.283 | 9 |
| Stiffness | 0 | 8 | .027 | 11 | 1.154 | 10 |
| Sleep/urinary cluster | ||||||
| Sleep disturbance | 5 | 5 | .035 | 7 | 1.671 | 8 |
| Getting up from sleep to urinate | 0 | 8 | .029 | 9 | 1.054 | 11 |
| Vasomotor cluster | ||||||
| Cold sweat | 10 | 3 | .041 | 3 | 4.681 | 1 |
| Night sweat | 7 | 4 | .040 | 4 | 4.211 | 2 |
| Hot flash | 3 | 5 | .038 | 5 | 2.387 | 5 |
| Symptom Severity | ||||||
| Psychological/somatic/sexual cluster | ||||||
| Anxiety | 2.164 | 1 | .835 | 1 | 1.129 | 2 |
| Mood change | 1.089 | 2 | .735 | 2 | .796 | 3 |
| Forgetfulness | .194 | 5 | .405 | 5 | .309 | 6 |
| Depression | −.343 | 8 | .441 | 3 | .056 | 7 |
| Stiffness | −1.059 | 9 | .249 | 8 | −.454 | 10 |
| Sexual disturbance | −1.059 | 9 | −2.93 | 12 | −2.216 | 12 |
| Sleep/urinary cluster | ||||||
| Sleep disturbance | .194 | 5 | −.054 | 9 | −.113 | 8 |
| Getting up from sleep to urinate | −1.059 | 9 | −.351 | 10 | −.760 | 10 |
| Vasomotor/genital cluster | ||||||
| Night sweat | .552 | 3 | .354 | 7 | .542 | 1 |
| Hot flash | .373 | 4 | .421 | 4 | .497 | 5 |
| Cold sweat | .015 | 7 | .348 | 6 | .542 | 4 |
| Vaginal dryness | −1.059 | 9 | −.455 | 11 | −1.189 | 11 |