Associations between soft drinks intake and primary dysmenorrhea among Chinese undergraduate female students.

ABSTRACT: Primary dysmenorrhea (PD) is a common global health concern. However, limited studies explored the association between soft drinks intake and PD among female undergraduates in China. To determine the association between soft drinks (carbonated soft drinks, etc.) as well coffee intake and the incidence/severity of PD among female undergraduates in China. We performed a cross-sectional study among 1809 female undergraduates in China from September 29, 2020 to October 22, 2020. The demographic information and menstrual information of the participants were collected by a self-administrated questionnaire. Chi-square test, ANOVA test, and logistic regression test were used to investigate the association between soft drinks intake and the incidence/severity of PD. We also conducted stratification

SUBMITTER: Wang L 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11390748 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature