Table 1 Demographic characteristics and questionnaire scores of the participants
Number or mean (S.D.) | Correlation with PMDD scale section A score | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Demographic characteristic | ||||
Age (years) | 32.16 (6.82) | r = –0.18** | ||
Education (years) | 14.90 (1.66) | r = 0.02 (n.s.) | ||
Number of family members | 1.53 (1.59) | r = –0.01 (n.s.) | ||
Age of first menstruation (years) | 12.38 (1.41) | r = 0.04 (n.s.) | ||
Marital status (married: single) | 102: 138 | ρ = –0.08 (n.s.) | ||
Employment status (employed: nonemployed) | 203: 31 | ρ = –0.04 (n.s.) | ||
History of physical diseases (yes: no) | 32: 208 | ρ = 0.08 (n.s.) | ||
History of gynecological diseases (yes: no) | 64: 175 | ρ = –0.01 (n.s.) | ||
Treatment history of psychiatric conditions (yes: no) | 18: 222 | ρ = 0.01 (n.s.) | ||
Family history of psychiatric diseases (yes: no) | 16: 223 | ρ = –0.06 (n.s.) | ||
Menstrual cycle (irregular: regular) | 59: 175 | ρ = 0.13* | ||
Offspring (yes: no) | 79: 159 | ρ = –0.12 (n.s.) | ||
OCs / LEP (use: non-use) | 15: 225 | ρ = 0.10 (n.s.) | ||
Smoking habit (yes: no) | 23: 217 | ρ = –0.02 (n.s.) | ||
Drinking habit (yes: no) | 40: 198 | ρ = 0.06 (n.s.) | ||
Questionnaire score | ||||
PHQ-9 | 4.72 (5.07) | r = 0.40** | ||
CATS total | 26.95 (17.02) | r = 0.26** | ||
LES | Positive | 0.75 (1.90) | r = 0.09 (n.s.) | |
Negative | 0.98 (2.59) | r = 0.20** | ||
TCI | Temperament | Novelty seeking (NS) | 29.32 (5.91) | r = –0.004 (n.s.) |
Harm avoidance (HA) | 34.42 (8.25) | r = 0.29** | ||
Reward dependence (RD) | 28.34 (4.80) | r = 0.03 (n.s.) | ||
Persistence (P) | 7.50 (2.20) | r = 0.04 (n.s.) | ||
Character | Self-directedness (SD) | 44.43 (9.77) | r = –0.27** | |
Cooperativeness (C) | 47.54 (6.82) | r = –0.05 (n.s.) | ||
Self-transcendence (ST) | 11.23 (5.76) | r = 0.11 (n.s.) | ||
PMDD scale section A | 22.31 (7.68) | |||