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Table 3 Logistic regression analyses of symptom reports. 95% Confidence Intervals shown for Odds Ratios

From: Stress and the menopausal transition in Campeche, Mexico

With PSS scores

With CRPPlasma

With EBV−Ab

Variable

Odds Ratio (95% CI)

Signif.

Variable

Odds Ratio (95% CI)

Signif.

Variable

Odds Ratio (95% CI)

Signif.

Tiredness

 PSS Score

1.22 (1.13−1.32)

< 0.001

[none remained in model]

Parity

1.41

0.94−2.10

< 0.1

 Parity

1.36 (1.02−1.83)

< 0.05

  

Muscle and Joint Pain

 PSS Score

1.11 (1.04−1.18)

< 0.001

SES

0.80 0.64−1.01

< 0.1

[none remained in model]

 Education

0.95 (0.80−0.95)

< 0.01

  

Nervous or Tense

 PSS Score

1.12 (1.06−1.18)

< 0.001

Cohabiting (ref)

EBV-Ab

1.76 (1.00−3.12)

= 0.05

not cohabiting

0.41 (0.19−1.01)

< 0.05

 Parity

1.36 (1.06−1.74)

< 0.05

 

Cohabiting (ref)

  

not cohabiting

0.39 (0.18−0.85)

< 0.05

 BMI

0.96 0.91−1.01

< 0.1

  

Problems concentrating

 PSS Score

1.14 (1.08−1.21)

< 0.001

Menopause

Pre- (Ref)

Non-smoker (ref)

Peri-

3.99 (1.31−12.09)

< 0.05

Smoker

3.50 (0.97-12.59)

< 0.1

Post-

1.57 (0.65−3.80)

ns

   
 

BMI

1.09 (1.00−1.19)

< 0.05

 

Depressed mood

 PSS Score

1.14 (1.07−1.20)

< 0.001

BMI

1.10 (1.02−1.18)

< 0.05

BMI

1.09 (1.01−1.18)

< 0.05

 BMI

1.07 (1.02−1.13)

= 0.01

 

Education

0.92 (0.83−1.01)

< 0.1

Difficulty sleeping

 PSS Score

1.18 (1.11−1.25)

< 0.001

Education

0.85 (0.76−0.96)

= 0.01

Education

0.91 (0.81−1.01)

< 0.1

 Cohabiting (ref)

Menopause Pre- (Ref)

BMI

0.94 (0.87−1.01)

< 0.1

  Not cohabiting

2.04 (1.12−3.70)

< 0.05

   

Peri-

1.21 (0.49−2.98)

ns

Post-

3.56 (1.37−9.25)

< 0.05

Ethnicity

 

Ethnicity

 Maya (ref)

  

 Maya (ref)

  

 Non-Maya

0.53 (0.30−0.92)

< 0.05

 Non-Maya

0.34 (0.16−0.74)

< 0.01

Parity

1.25 (0.97−1.61)

< 0.1

  

Headaches

 PSS Score

1.06 (1.01−1.11)

< 0.05

CRPPlasma

1.19 (0.97−1.45)

p< 0.1

[none remained in model]

 Education

0.93 (0.87−0.99)

< 0.05

Ethnicity

Maya (ref)

 

Non−Maya

2.24 (1.07−4.67)

< 0.05

 Cohabiting (ref)

  

  Not cohabiting

0.63 (0.38−1.05)

< 0.1

Feeling of ants crawling on skin

 PSS Score

1.08 (1.03−1.13)

= 0.002

CRPPlasma

1.22 1.00−1.49

< 0.1

Education

0.90 (0.81–1.00)

= 0.05

 

Menopause

 Pre- (ref)

 

 Peri-

2.89 (1.08−7.76)

< 0.05

 

 Post-

1.58 (0.69−3.66)

ns

 

Stress Incontinence

 PSS Score

1.05 (1.00−1.10)

< 0.05

[none remained in model]

[none remained in model]

 Menopause

  Pre- (ref)

  

  Peri-

0.72 (0.38−1.38)

ns

  Post-

0.54 (0.30−0.95)

< 0.05

Loss of interest in sex

 PSS Score

1.10 (1.04−1.15)

< 0.001

Cohabiting (ref)

Cohabiting (ref)

not cohabiting

0.30 (0.14−0.64)

= 0.002

not cohabiting

0.48 (0.23–1.01)

= 0.05

 Cohabiting (ref)

 

SES

0.83 (0.69−0.99)

< 0.05

  Not cohabiting

0.26 (0.15−0.43)

< 0.001

Ethnicity

    

 Maya (ref)

  

  Non-Maya

0.60 (0.36−1.02)

< 0.1

Hot flashes

 PSS Score

1.07 (1.02−1.12)

= 0.007

[none remained in model]

Cohabiting (ref)

not cohabiting

0.54 (0.26–1.13)

= 0.1

 Menopause

  Pre- (ref)

 

Menopause

Pre- (ref)

  Peri-

1.90 (0.99−3.66)

< 0.1

Peri-

2.12 (0.94−4.77)

< 0.1

  Post-

1.73 (0.97−3.08)

< 0.1

Post-

2.22 (0.91−5.43)

<  0.1

Parity

1.23 (0.99−1.53)

< 0.1

  

Night sweats

 PSS Score

1.07 (1.02−1.13)

= 0.004

CRPPlasma

1.26 (1.01−1.57)

< 0.05

   

 Cohabiting (ref)

Cohabiting (ref)

Cohabiting (ref)

  Not cohabiting

0.40 (0.23−0.69)

= 0.001

not cohabiting

0.28 (0.12−0.63)

= 0.002

not cohabiting

0.24 (0.11−0.53)

< 0.001

 Menopause

  Pre- (ref)

Menopause

Pre- (ref)

Menopause

Pre- (ref)

  Peri-

2.06 (1.05−4.06)

< 0.05

Peri-

2.37 (0.92−6.10)

ns

Peri-

3.03 (1.27−7.21)

< 0.05

  Post-

2.12 (1.16−3.88)

< 0.05

Post-

2.60 (1.05−6.42)

< 0.05

Post-

2.02 (0.78−5.22)

ns

  1. Variables entered into the logistic models: ethnicity, SES, education, cohabitation status, parity, smoking, body mass index, and menopausal status.  Significance set to p < = 0.001