Research Article
Life Style Factors Associated with Premenstrual Syndrome among El-Minia University Students, Egypt
Table 3
Relation between PMS and BMI and presence of central obesity (
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| | PMS | Total |
Fissure exact value | | Absent () | Present () | | | | | % | | % | | % |
| BMI | | | | | | | | Underweight | 0 | 0 | 4 | 100 | 4 | 100 | 14 | Normal | 44 | 26.5 | 122 | 73.5 | 166 | 100 | 0.003* | Overweight | 4 | 6.6 | 57 | 93.4 | 61 | 100 | | Obese | 2 | 9.1 | 20 | 90.9 | 22 | 100 | | Central obesity | | | | | | | | Absent | 49 | 20.5 | 190 | 79.5 | 293 | 100 | 1.5 | Present | 1 | 7.1 | 13 | 92.9 | 14 | 100 | 0.2 |
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Statistically significant.
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