Neighborhood disorder, exposure to violence, and perceived discrimination in relation to symptoms in midlife women

Table 4 Median level of each scale by symptom occurrence (yes/no)

	Lack of energy		Feeling blue/ depressed		Backaches		Headaches		Aches/ stiffness in joints		Short of breath		Hot flashes		Trouble sleeping		Nervous tension		Pins and needles in hands/feet
	No	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes
ND	5.09	6.00 ^&	5.00	9.00 ^*	6.00	6.00	4.50	8.00 ^#	4.00	8.00 ^#	5.04	9.00 ^#	5.04	9.00 ^*	5.54	6.00	6.00	6.00	5.09	10.00 ^*
EV	0.00	1.00 ^&	0.00	1.00 ^&	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	0.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	0.50	2.00 ^&	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	0.00	2.00 ^*
PV	9.00	9.89	9.00	10.13	9.12	9.59	9.00	10.00	7.58	10.40 ^*	9.16	9.33	8.43	10.00 ^#	10.18	9.08 ^&	9.00	10.13	9.00	10.00
NSCT	8.00	8.51	8.00	9.00	9.00	8.00 ^#	8.00	8.57	9.00	8.00 ^&	8.57	8.00	8.30	8.00	8.79	8.00	8.00	8.51	8,00	8.03
EDS	5.00	7.00 ^*	6.00	7.00	6.00	7.00	5.00	7.00 ^&	6.00	7.00 ^*	6.50	6.50	7.00	6.50	6.00	7.50	6.00	8.00	6.00	9.00 ^#

*p < 0.05; ^#p < 0.1; ^&p < 0.20 using Mann-Whitney U test
ND Neighborhood Disorder Scale, EV Exposure to Violence Scale, PV Perceived Violence Scale, NSCT Neighborhood Social Cohesion and Trust, EDS Everyday Discrimination Scale

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