Table 5

Paediatric Quality of Life-Teen Report Ages 13–18 scores among adolescents with menstrual problems

HMB (n=205)Dysmenorrhoea (n=225)Amenorrhoea/oligomenorrhoea (n=36)P value
PH72.27±18.9375.17±15.7076.39±16.760.328
PS67.96±15.1869.79±15.0768.80±17.380.621
Emotional56.08±21.4260.09±20.2457.92±21.330.226
Social76.48±17.9379.31±17.8275.83±18.690.441
School71.32±18.1069.98±16.4672.64±18.950.665
Total score69.46±14.5471.35±12.6571.44±15.510.534
  • Analysis of variance test.

  • All data are presented in mean±SD.

  • PH, physical health summary score; PS, psychosocial health summary score.