Distribution of positive moods in women with the premenstrual syndrome and in normal women

Distribution of positive moods in women with the premenstrual syndrome and in normal women

A daily mood record was kept by 44 women presenting with PMS (PMS + group: 133 menstrual cycles) and by 48 normal women (PMS − group: 100 cycles). Peaks of maximum positive mood were located after fitting either a 5-term or a 3-term Fourier series to the data. In the PMS + group mood peaks were clus...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of psychosomatic research 1995-07, Vol.39 (5), p.609-618
Hauptverfasser: Metcalf, M.G., Livesey, J.H.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Adult
Adult and adolescent clinical studies
Affect - physiology
Biological and medical sciences
Distribution
Female
Gonadal Steroid Hormones - blood
Humans
Medical sciences
Menstrual Cycle - blood
Menstrual Cycle - psychology
Miscellaneous
Mood disorders
Moods
Premenstrual syndrome
Premenstrual Syndrome - blood
Premenstrual Syndrome - psychology
Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry
Psychopathology. Psychiatry
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Zusammenfassung:A daily mood record was kept by 44 women presenting with PMS (PMS + group: 133 menstrual cycles) and by 48 normal women (PMS − group: 100 cycles). Peaks of maximum positive mood were located after fitting either a 5-term or a 3-term Fourier series to the data. In the PMS + group mood peaks were clustered to a significant degree ( p
ISSN:0022-3999
1879-1360
DOI:10.1016/0022-3999(94)00167-7