Table 2 Sample characteristics at start of study (1990–1991) of the eligible women in the mixed effects modeling analyses of depressed mood severity
From: Depressed mood during the menopausal transition: is it reproductive aging or is it life?
Characteristic | Eligible Women |
|---|---|
Mean (SD) | |
Depressed mood severity (0–4) | 0.41 (0.63) |
Hot flashes (0–4) | 0.11 (0.41) |
Problem getting to sleep (0–4) | 0.32 (0.67) |
Awakening during the night (0–4) | 0.57 (0.87) |
Early morning awakening (0–4) | 0.34 (0.66) |
Perceived stress (1–6) | 2.77 (1.09) |
Characteristic | N (Percent) |
History of sexual abuse (N = 233) | |
 Yes | 80 (34%) |
 No | 153 (66%) |