A cross-sectional study of symptoms and health-related quality of life in menopausal-aged women in China.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

To measure symptoms and health-related quality of life in a cross-sectional cohort of menopausal-aged women in China.

Method

A cross-sectional survey was conducted in a general population cohort of 2,000 Chinese females over the age of 45 years. Patients completed the Chinese version of the EuroQol-5D five level (EQ5D5L) health-related quality of life instrument via Personal Digital Assistant. Raw scores were converted to utility tariffs using value sets for China. Statistical analysis included Pearson's chi-square test, z test for multiple comparisons with adjustment by the Bonferroni method, independent-sample t-test, ANOVA, and adjustment by the Tukey method for multiple comparison. Results were considered statistically significant when p < 0.05 and the study wa

SUBMITTER: Rautenberg TA 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10621238 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Nov

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature