Table 4 Linear regression analyses of symptom reports
From: Stress and the menopausal transition in Campeche, Mexico
With PSS scores | With CRPPlasma | With EBV-Ab | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Variable | Beta | t | Signif. | Variable | Beta | t | Signif. | Variable | Beta | t | Signif. |
Tiredness | |||||||||||
 PSS Score | 0.39 | 6.8 | < 0.001 | CRPPlasma | 0.19 | 2.3 | < 0.05 | Education | −0.20 | − 2.3 | < 0.05 |
 Education | −.11 | 2.0 | < 0.05 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Muscle and Joint Pain | |||||||||||
 PSS Score | 0.31 | 5.4 | < 0.001 | Education | −0.27 | −3.2 | < 0.01 | Education | −0.26 | −2.3 | < 0.01 |
 Education | −0.22 | −3.8 | < 0.001 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Nervous or Tense | |||||||||||
 PSS Score | 0.38 | 6.8 | < 0.001 | CRPPlasma | 0.17 | 2.1 | < 0.05 | EBV-Ab | 0.18 | 2.1 | < 0.05 |
 Cohabiting | 0.10 | 1.7 | < 0.1 | Cohabiting | 0.15 | 1.8 | < 0.1 | Smoker | 0.19 | 2.3 | < 0.05 |
 Smoker | 0.16 | 2.9 | < 0.01 | Smoker | 0.20 | 2.4 | < 0.05 |  |  |  |  |
Difficulty Concentrating | |||||||||||
 PSS Score | 0.33 | 5.6 | < 0.001 | BMI | 0.23 | 2.7 | < 0.01 | [No variables left in model] |  |  |  |
 Parity | 0.12 | 2.1 | < 0.05 | Parity | 0.14 | 1.7 | < 0.1 |  |  |  |  |
Depressed mood | |||||||||||
 PSS Score | 0.51 | 9.7 | < 0.001 | CRPPlasma | 0.19 | 2.3 | < 0.05 | Education | −0.18 | −2.1 | < 0.05 |
 Parity | 0.13 | 2.5 | < 0.05 | Education | −0.18 | −2.2 | < 0.05 |  |  |  |  |
|  |  |  |  | Parity | 0.18 | 2.1 | < 0.05 |  |  |  |  |
Difficulty sleeping | |||||||||||
 PSS Score | 0.39 | 6.9 | < 0.001 | Menopause status | 0.27 | 3.3 | < 0.001 | Education | −0.22 | −2.6 | < 0.05 |
 Menopause status | 0.13 | 2.2 | < 0.05 | Education | −0.21 | −2.6 | < 0.05 |  |  |  |  |
Head aches | |||||||||||
 PSS Score | 0.26 | 4.5 | < 0.001 | Ethnicity | −0.19 | −2.2 | < 0.05 | [No variables left in model] |  |  |  |
 Cohabiting | 0.12 | 2.0 | < 0.05 | Smoker | −0.16 | −1.8 | < 0.1 |  |  |  |  |
 Smoker | −0.12 | −2.0 | < 0.1 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Feeling of Ants Crawling on the Skin | |||||||||||
 PSS Score | 0.24 | 3.9 | < 0.001 | CRPPlasma | 0.21 | 2.4 | < 0.05 | Education | −0.30 | −3.7 | < 0.001 |
 SES | −0.10 | −1.7 | < 0.1 | BMI | −0.18 | −2.0 | < 0.05 |  |  |  |  |
 Menopause status | 0.10 | 1.7 | < 0.1 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Stress Incontinence | |||||||||||
 PSS Score | 0.15 | 2.4 | < 0.05 | Cohabiting | 0.16 | 1.9 | < 0.1 | BMI | 0.24 | 2.9 | < 0.01 |
 BMI | 0.13 | 2.1 | < 0.05 |  |  |  |  | Cohabiting | 0.18 | 2.1 | < 0.05 |
 Cohabiting | 0.11 | 1.8 | < 0.1 |  |  |  |  | Menopause status | −0.14 | −1.7 | < 0.1 |
Loss of interest in sex | |||||||||||
 PSS Score | 0.18 | 2.9 | < 0.01 | Cohabiting | 0.31 | 3.7 | < 0.001 | Cohabiting | 0.22 | 2.6 | < 0.05 |
 Education | −0.11 | −1.8 | < 0.1 |  |  |  |  | SES | −0.18 | −2.1 | < 0.05 |
 Cohabiting | 0.27 | 4.6 | < 0.001 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
 Menopause status | 0.14 | 2.4 | < 0.05 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
 Ethnicity | 0.10 | 1.7 | < 0.1 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Hot flashes | |||||||||||
 PSS Score | 0.23 | 3.8 | < 0.001 | [No variables left in model] |  |  |  | SES | −0.19 | −2.3 | < 0.05 |
 Menopause status | 0.13 | 2.2 | < 0.05 |  |  |  |  | BMI | 0.17 | 2.0 | < 0.05 |
 BMI | 0.15 | 2.6 | < 0.01 |  |  |  |  | Menopause status | 0.15 | 1.8 | < 0.1 |
Night sweats | |||||||||||
 PSS Score | 0.24 | 4.2 | < 0.001 | CRPPlasma | 0.19 | 2.4 | < 0.05 | Menopause status | 0.23 | 2.8 | < 0.01 |
 Menopause status | 0.22 | 3.7 | < 0.001 | Menopause status | 0.30 | 3.7 | < 0.001 | Education | −0.21 | −2.7 | < 0.01 |
 Parity | 0.15 | 2.5 | < 0.05 | Education | −0.22 | − 2.7 | < 0.01 | Cohabiting | 0.28 | 3.4 | < 0.001 |
 Cohabiting | 0.12 | 2.1 | < 0.05 | Cohabiting | 0.22 | 2.7 | < 0.01 |  |  |  |  |