월경량 평가 기준에 관한 연구

Abstract

Purpose : This study carried out to develop the questionnaires that can measure objectively menstrual quantity and determine quantity index. Method : First, we made questionnaires to measure menstrual quantity by six question. Then we investigated 1309 women's questionnaires who has the menses. Conclusion : 1.the questionnaires that can measure objectively menstrual quantity and determine quantity index was high a correlation coefficient therefore those were used Method of Menstrual Quantity(here after MMQ) calculation. Those were added and averaged. 2.We examined correlation of calculated MMQ and women's questionnaires who has the menses therefore we got 0.30～0.47 correlation. 3.MMQ 1～3(hypomenorrhea) was 39 persons 3.19%, MMQ 4～6(normal menorrhea) was 1050 persons 85.85% and MMQ 7～10(hypermenorrhea) was 134 persons 10.96%. MMQ 4 tended to be little and MMQ 6 tended to be much. 4.MMQ confidence was high as 82% comparatively so we thought MMQ was appropriate as the measured method of menstrual quantity.