Table 4: Unadjusted and adjusted associations between sociodemographic, health behavior and health related factors and PMS affective and somatic domains.
PMS affective domain# | PMS somatic domain## | ||||
Unadjusted OR (95% CI) | Adjusted OR (95% CI) | Unadjusted OR (95% CI) | Adjusted OR (95% CI) | ||
Age, years | [21-29] vs. [17-21] | 0.99 (0.81; 1.23) | - | 1.20 (0.99; 1.46) | - |
Body mass index (BMI), kg/m2 | < 18.5 18.5 - 25 25 - 30 >= 30 |
1.00 1.13 (0.83; 1.55) 1.04 (0.71; 1.52) 1.64 (0.96; 2.80) |
- | 1.00 1.45 (1.11; 1.91)* 2.45 (1.71; 3.51)* 2.46 (1.52; 3.96)* |
1.00 1.43 (1.08; 1.90)* 2.16 (1.49; 3.12)* 2.01 (1.22; 3.29)* |
Smoking status | Smokers vs. non-smokers and ex-smokers | 1.06 (0.83; 1.36) | - | 0.99 (0.79; 1.23) | - |
Age at menarche, years | >= 12 vs. < 12 | 0.93 (0.74; 1.16) | - | 0.84 (0.69; 1.03) | - |
Family profile | Dead (1 or both) vs. alive | 1.14 (0.69; 1.87) | - | 3.29 (1.79; 6.06)* | 2.61 (1.38; 4.94)* |
Mother education | University vs. high school or below | 1.02 (0.82; 1.26) | - | 0.88 (0.73; 1.07) | - |
Mother occupation | Employed vs. housewife | 1.03 (0.82; 1.29) | - | 1.06 (0.87; 1.30) | - |
Mother income/month | None US$ < 2000 |
1.00 0.99 (0.78; 1.27) |
- | 1.00 1.12 (0.90; 1.40) |
- |
US$ >= 2000 | 1.17 (0.77; 1.79) | 0.90 (0.63; 1.29) | |||
Father education | University vs. high school or below | 1.04 (0.83; 1.30) | - | 0.83 (0.68; 1.01) | - |
Father occupation | Employed vs. unemployed | 0.80 (0.51; 1.26) | 0.51 (0.33; 0.80)* | ||
Father income/month | None US$ < 2000 |
1.00 0.76 (0.48; 1.20) |
- | 1.00 0.49 (0.31; 0.77)* |
1.00 0.65 (0.40; 1.05) |
US$ >= 2000 | 0.85 (0.54; 1.35) | - | 0.54 (0.34; 0.85)* | 0.66 (0.41; 1.08) | |
Living conditions | Dorms With parents Others |
2.00 0.89 (0.69; 1.15) 0.80 (0.46; 1.37) |
- | 1.00 0.77 (0.61; 0.98) * 1.04 (0.62; 1.77) |
1.00 0.82 (0.64; 1.05) 1.00 (0.58; 1.73) |
University | Private vs. public | 1.01 (0.82; 1.25) | - | 1.19 (0.98; 1.44) | - |
Major | Sciences & Medical Humanities & Business Engineering |
1.00 1.52 (1.20; 1.93)* 0.92 (0.70; 1.21) |
- 1.47 (1.16; 1.88)* 0.90 (0.68; 1.19) |
1.00 1.04 (0.84; 1.28) 0.87 (0.67; 1.13) |
- |
Exercise/week | >= 3 times vs. < 3 times | 0.83 (0.65; 1.06) | - | 0.97 (0.77; 1.22) | - |
Caffeine consumption | None 1 cup/day 2-3 cups/day >= 3 cups/day |
1.00 1.51 (1.18; 1.94)* 2.10 (1.61; 2.73)* 20.59 (5.03; 84.3)* |
1.00 1.50 (1.16; 1.93)* 2.03 (1.55; 2.66)* 16.6 (3.89; 71.0)* |
1.00 1.24 (0.99; 1.56) 1.58 (1.24; 2.00)* 3.35 (1.86; 6.02)* |
1.00 1.33 (1.05; 1.68)* 1.46 (1.14; 1.86)* 2.70 (1.43; 5.08)* |
Energy drink consumption | None 1 drink/day 2-3 drinks/day >= 3 drinks/day |
1.00 0.89 (0.66; 1.20) 1.21 (0.60; 2.42) 2.56 (1.10; 5.99)* |
1.00 0.82 (0.60; 1.11) 0.93 (0.45; 1.91) 0.79 (0.30; 2.06) |
1.00 0.82 (0.60; 1.11) 0.93 (0.45; 1.91) 0.79 (0.30; 2.06) |
1.00 0.78 (0.59; 1.03) 1.32 (0.66; 2.65) 0.95 (0.43; 2.09) |
Calcium supplements | Yes vs. No | 1.03 (0.77; 1.37) | - | 0.91 (0.71; 1.18) | - |
Vitamin D supplements | Yes vs. No | 0.90 (0.70; 1.16) | - | 0.97 (0.77; 1.22) | - |
Contraceptive pills | Yes vs. No | 1.16 (0.86; 1.57) | - | 1.38 (1.05; 1.82)* | 1.29 (0.97; 1.71) |
Medication used for | Pain, Yes vs. No Nausea, Yes vs. No Vomiting, Yes vs. No Sleeping pills, Yes vs. No |
1.96 (1.59; 2.42)* 1.69 (1.24; 2.31)* 1.75 (1.23; 2.50)* 2.95 (1.48; 5.89)* |
1.70 (1.36; 2.13)* 1.22 (0.83; 1.80) 1.10 (0.71; 1.70) 1.95 (0.95; 4.01) |
1.44 (1.19; 1.73)* 1.88 (1.42; 2.49)* 1.82 (1.33; 2.49)* 2.53 (1.45; 4.41)* |
1.24 (1.01; 1.51)* 1.46 (1.03; 2.07)* 1.11 (0.75; 1.63) 1.75 (0.98; 3.15) |
*P-values < 0.05.
#PMS affective domain includes the following symptoms: Depression, anxiety, angry outbursts, irritability, confusion or the thought to commit suicide during the five days preceding menses in each of the three prior menstrual cycles; ##PMS somatic domain includes the following symptoms: Breast tenderness, swelling of extremities, abdominal bloating, fluid retention or headache during the five days preceding menses in each of the three prior menstrual cycles.