Miho Egawa Author
Subjects of specialization
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Epidemiology, Probability Theory, Applied Mathematics, Public Health, Primary Care
Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan
Miho Egawa works in the department of Gynecology and Obstetrics in the Graduate School of Medicine of Kyoto University and is interested in Epidemiology, Public Health, Primary Care, Psychiatry, General Practice, Probability Theory, Applied Mathematics, Analysis, Algebra
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Author(s): Saori Morino, Miho Egawa, Hinako Hirata, Fumitomo Nishimura, Tomoki Aoyama and Ikuo Konishi
Objective: The purpose of this study was to investigate the association between premenstrual syndrome (PMS) and daily physical activity.
Methods: Three hundred forty-nine women (18-50 years) were analyzed. We investigated body mass index, PMS symptoms, physical activity level, and some factors related to PMS (age, sleep time, caffeine intake, alcohol intake, smoking status). Participants were grouped according to physical activity level into low, normal, and high physical activity groups. Binominal logistic regression analysis was used to examine the association between PMS and daily physical activity level.
Results: The average physical activity levels of the low, normal and high physical ac... view moreĀ»