Open AccessPrevalence of pre-menstrual syndrome in young girls
Author(s) -
Noreen Akmal,
Naseem Akhtar,
Gul E Raana,
Rubina Attique
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
annals of king edward medical university
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2079-7192
pISSN - 2079-0694
DOI - 10.21649/akemu.v12i2.884
Subject(s) - medicine , mood swing , menstruation , mood , menstrual cycle , pediatrics , gynecology , physical therapy , psychiatry , hormone
Prevalence of pre-menstrual syndrome(PMS) was determined in 100 girls in age group 16-22 years, belonging to a medical college. Out of total 66.66% had PMS. Major complaints were aches & pains, pre-menstrual dysmenorrhoea and mood swings.