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Percentage of the sample reporting various premenstrual symptoms from the Shortened Premenstrual Assessment Form. The 6 possible ratings were no change at all, only a slight or minimal change, mild change, moderate change, severe change, or extreme change during the week before the menstrual cycle. These ratings were collapsed into 3 groups as indicated.