Research Article

Prevalence of Primary Dysmenorrhoea and Its Impact on Academic Performance among Croatian Students during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Table 1

Demographic and gynaecological health characteristics of participating students.

VariableStudents Nā€‰=ā€‰956

Age (years)21.8 (2.0)
Menarche age (years)12.5 (1.3)

Regular menstrual cycle
Yes773 (80.9)
No183 (19.1)
Menstrual cycle duration (days)5.6 (1.0)

Heaviness of menstrual flow
Light60 (6.3)
Moderate508 (53.1)
Moderately heavy327 (34.2)
Heavy61 (6.4)

Family history of dysmenorrhoea
Yes713 (74.6)
No243 (25.4)