The prevalence of premenstrual dysphoric disorder: Systematic review and meta-analysis

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Authors

Thomas J. Reilly · South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust

Siya Patel · King's College London

Ijeoma C. Unachukwu · Johnson University

Clare-Louise Knox · Johnson University

Claire A. Wilson · King's College London

Michael Craig · King's College London

Katja M. Schmalenberger

Abstract

The point prevalence of premenstrual dysphoric disorder using confirmed diagnosis is lower compared with provisional diagnosis. Studies relying on provisional diagnosis are likely to produce artificially high prevalence rates.

Topics & Keywords

Menstrual Health and Disorders Healthcare and Venom Research Health and Wellbeing Research

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Reduced inequalities

Publication Details

Published in: Journal of Affective Disorders

Volume 349, pp. 534-540

DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2024.01.066

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