|
Symptom
|
Non-HT arms
|
HT arms
|
p-value*
|
OR (95 % CI)†
|
|---|
|
Lack of energy
|
347 (51.6%)
|
379 (55.3%)
|
0.173
|
1.16(0.94-1.44)
|
|
Aches/stiffness in joints
|
374 (55.6%)
|
376 (54.8%)
|
0.778
|
0.97(0.78-1.20)
|
|
Backaches
|
264 (39.2%)
|
263 (38.3%)
|
0.737
|
0.96(0.77-1.20)
|
|
Headaches
|
235 (34.9%)
|
236 (34.4%)
|
0.842
|
0.98(0.78-1.22)
|
|
Irritability
|
210 (31.2%)
|
204 (29.7%)
|
0.557
|
0.93(0.74-1.18)
|
|
Sweating
|
254 (37.7%)
|
202 (29.5%)
|
0.001
|
0.69(0.55-0.86)
|
|
Trouble sleeping
|
220 (32.7%)
|
160 (23.3%)
|
<0.001
|
0.63(0.49-0.80)
|
|
Diarrhoea or constipation
|
155 (23.0%)
|
158 (23.0%)
|
1.000
|
1.00(0.78-1.29)
|
|
Feeling blue or depressed
|
142 (21.1%)
|
149 (21.7%)
|
0.780
|
1.04(0.80-1.34)
|
|
Dizzy spells
|
149 (22.1%)
|
139 (20.3%)
|
0.397
|
0.89(0.69-1.16)
|
|
Water retention
|
97 (14.4%)
|
110 (16.0%)
|
0.405
|
1.13(0.84-1.53)
|
|
Sore throat
|
67 (10.0%)
|
88 (12.8%)
|
0.096
|
1.33(0.95-1.86)
|
|
Hot flashes
|
219 (32.5%)
|
82 (12.0%)
|
<0.001
|
0.28(0.21-0.37)
|
|
Shortness of breath
|
90 (13.4%)
|
85 (12.4%)
|
0.589
|
0.92(0.67-1.26)
|
|
Persistent cough
|
68 (10.1%)
|
69 (10.1%)
|
0.978
|
1.00(0.70-1.42)
|
|
Upset stomach
|
85 (12.6%)
|
72 (10.5%)
|
0.218
|
0.81(0.58-1.13)
|
|
Loss of appetite
|
22 (3.3%)
|
20 (2.9%)
|
0.707
|
0.89(0.48-1.65)
|
- * χ2-test.
- † Non-HT arms as a reference group.
