What is the calculator for and who produced it?
The Greene Climacteric Scale is used to assess menopausal symptoms. It was created by Dr J. G. Greene in the Department of Clinical Psychology in Gartnavel Royal Hospital , Glasgow.
How should it be used?
It can be used at initial presentation of menopausal symptoms and also to monitor progress of symptoms over time. It assesses psychological symptoms, physical symptoms and vasomotor symptoms
Interpretation of score
The scores break into the following areas:
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Sexual
- Psychological
- Physical
- Vasomotor
| Anxiety | Depression | Psychological | Physical | Vasomotor |
| Average Woman | <10 | <10 | 7 | 3 | 2 |
| Average Menopausal Woman | <10 | <10 | 12 | 6 | 4 |
What does it look like?