Table 5 Severity of dysmenorrhea and mean scores of SF-36 domains
From: Health-related quality of life among Chinese adolescent girls with Dysmenorrhoea
| Â | Severity of dysmenorrheal | Â | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|  | Mild dysmenorrhea (n = 116) | Moderate dysmenorrhea (n = 260) | Severe dysmenorrhea (n = 52) | p-valuea |
Health-related quality of life (SF-36) | ||||
 Physical functioning | 85.56 (18.31) | 86.13 (16.75) | 88.56 (14.53) | 0.77 |
 Role-physical | 62.07 (39.77) | 63.65 (37.62) | 62.98 (37.86) | 0.91 |
 Bodily pain | 63.28 (19.97) | 59.53 (20.40) | 51.60 (21.38) | 0.005 |
 General health | 57.06 (18.00) | 54.76 (17.90) | 54.13 (20.97) | 0.44 |
 Vitality | 56.29 (16.19) | 55.98 (19.10) | 54.42 (20.36) | 0.92 |
 Social functioning | 73.60 (17.35) | 70.10 (19.40) | 68.30 (17.93) | 0.17 |
 Role-emotional | 47.41 (39.35) | 51.92 (42.56) | 52.56 (40.88) | 0.60 |
 Mental health | 61.00 (15.38) | 59.57 (20.40) | 58.00 (21.22) | 0.83 |
 Physical component summary (PCS) score | 50.05 (8.32) | 49.39 (8.08) | 48.71 (7.15) | 0.52 |
 Mental component summary (MCS) score | 37.78 (10.61) | 37.88 (12.48) | 37.32 (13.00) | 0.93 |