09 April 2026 : Clinical Research
Quality of Life, Menopausal Symptoms, Insomnia and Depression in Peri- and Post-Menopausal Women: A Cross-Sectional Study
Dorota Raczkiewicz
ACDEFG 1*, Beata Sarecka-Hujar DEF 2, Julia H. Gujska EF 3, Artur Wdowiak BDEF 4, Andrzej Wróbel EF 5, Wiktor Patyra DE 6, Iwona Bojar ABEG 7
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.951812
Med Sci Monit 2026; 32:e951812
Table 3 Severity of insomnia in the peri- and postmenopausal groups.
| Variable, parameter | Unit or category | Perimenopausal group (n=141) | Postmenopausal group (n=146) | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athens Insomnia Scale, M±SD | Score | 6.4±4.8 | 7.2±4.6 | 0.152 |
| n (%) | Absence of insomnia (0–5) | 72 (51.06) | 59 (40.41) | 0.104 |
| Mild insomnia (6–9) | 41 (29.08) | 41 (28.08) | ||
| Moderate insomnia (10–15) | 21 (14.89) | 38 (26.03) | ||
| Severe insomnia (16–24) | 7 (4.96) | 8 (5.48) | ||
| M – mean; SD – standard deviation. | ||||