Table 2.

Prevalence of Night Sweats, Day Sweats, and Hot Flashes, by Sex of Patient

SexNight Sweats % (95% CI)*Day Sweats % (95% CI)*Hot Flashes % (95% CI)*
CI = confidence interval.
*Confidence interval determined by the binomial method for proportions.
Female (n = 450)11.3 (8.4–14.3)10.2 (7.4–13.1)10.2 (7.4–13.0)
Male (n = 345)9.0 (6.0–12.0)6.7 (4.0–9.3)4.7 (2.4–6.9)
Total (N = 795)10.3 (8.2–12.4)8.7 (6.7–10.7)7.8 (5.9–9.7)