A Comparative Study of Premenstrual Syndrome among Married and Unmarried Women
M. Smitha
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Sree Balaji Medical College and Hospital, India.
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Abstract
Premenstrual syndrome is characterized by a wide range of psychological, physical, and physiological symptoms. The study's goal was to evaluate and contrast premenstrual symptoms in married and unmarried women. The sample size was 300 women, including 150 unmarried and 150 married women selected by age group at SreeBalaji Medical College and Hospital's Obstetrics and Gynecology Out Patient Department. Data was collected from unmarried and married women using a premenstrual symptoms checklist. At the 0.05 level of significance, the value was confirmed to be statistically significant. There was a considerable difference in premenstrual symptoms between unmarried and married women, it can be deduced.
Keywords: Premenstrual syndrome, age, married