Mental health and quality of life in patients with premenstrual exacerbation: a cross-sectional study in Japan.
Mariko OgawaYukiko IiokaKiyoshi TakamatsuPublished in: Journal of obstetrics and gynaecology : the journal of the Institute of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (2024)
Patients seeking treatment for premenstrual symptoms included many PME. Women with PME were more anxious and depressed than those with core PMD, and their quality of life was low in both physical and psychological domains. Patients with PME should be diagnosed and treated more appropriately.