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title: Are body weight and hemoglobin related to PMS severity? | Niyora
description: No. Body mass index and hemoglobin levels did not show clear relationships with PMS severity in this small study.
url: https://niyora.com/research/papers/hubungan-status-gizi-kadar-hemoglobin-terhadap-derajat-premenstrual-syndrome-2023/
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Survey study, 2023

# Are body weight and hemoglobin related to PMS severity?

No. Body mass index and hemoglobin levels did not show clear relationships with PMS severity in this small study.

 Early or limited evidence

30 first-year university students in student housing in Indonesia

## What they did

Cross-sectional study of 30 first-year university students living in student housing. They measured body mass index, hemoglobin levels, and PMS severity using a standardized form.

## What they found

Body mass index and hemoglobin levels showed no clear relationship with PMS severity.

## What it means for you

This study found no connection between weight, hemoglobin levels, and PMS. However, the sample was very small and from one location, so more research is needed before drawing firm conclusions.

30

Total students studied

2

Health factors examined

## About the study

Original title Hubungan Status Gizi, Kadar Hemoglobin Terhadap Derajat Premenstrual Syndrome Pada Mahasiswi Authors Ery Fatmawati, Dyah Muliawati Journal Jurnal Kesehatan Madani Medika Year 2023 Study design Survey study What was tested None. Observational study examining body mass index and hemoglobin. Open access Yes Read the paper [doi.org/10.36569/jmm.v13i2.274](https://doi.org/10.36569/jmm.v13i2.274)

## Topics

[Premenstrual syndrome (PMS)](https://niyora.com/research/topics/condition-pms/)

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