Effect of Treatment with Ginger on the Severity of Premenstrual Syndrome Symptoms

Table 1

The demographic characteristics and menstrual history of the participants.

Characteristics	Group		Test results
	Control	Ginger
	Mean ± SD	Mean ± SD
Age (year)	25.52 ± 3.13	24.76 ± 3.17	𝑃=0.33
Weight (kg)	59.61 ± 9.69	57.55 ± 7.4	𝑃=0.24
Height (cm)	160.9 ± 6.66	161.4 ± 5.72	𝑃=0.92
BMI (kg/m^2)	23.33 ± 3.44	22.13 ± 2.95	𝑃=0.1
Age at menarche (year)	13.48 ± 1.25	13.21 ± 1.31	𝑃=0.39
Duration of cycle (day)	29 ± 1.42	28.7 ± 1.6	𝑃=0.46
Duration of menstruation (day)	5.3 ± 1.46	5.8 ± 1.36	𝑃=0.1