Table 4 The prevalence of somatic complaints and the differences between genders within the Arab group of students
Complaint | Boys | Girls | Total | Gender Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
(N=461) | (N=656) | (N=1117) | Z (p) | |
Headaches | 42 | 166 | 208 | (p<.0001) |
(9.1%) | (25.3%) | (18.6%) | ||
Fatigue | 59 | 144 | 203 | 3.90 |
(12.8%) | (22.0%) | (18.2%) | (p<0.0001) | |
Disordered Sleep | 43 | 116 | 159 | 3.93 |
(9.3%) | (17.7%) | (14.2%) | (p<0.0001) | |
Abdominal pain | 30 | 107 | 137 | 4.92 |
(6.5%) | (16.3%) | (12.3%) | (p<0.0001) | |
Palpitations | 54 | 65 | 119 | 0.96 |
(11.7%) | (9.9%) | (10.7%) | (p=0.34) | |
Dizziness | 88 | 31 | 119 | 3.57 |
(13.4%) | (6.7%) | (10.7%) | (p<0.001) |