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The Menopause Rating Scale was used to evaluate the menopausal symptoms severity, while the Nordic Musculoskeletal Questionnaire was employed to assess the localization of the musculoskeletal pain, and multi\u2010located pain was determined if two or more body regions were affected. Depression (Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale), age, body mass index (BMI) and physical activity level were considered as potential confounders.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Results<\/jats:title><jats:p>A greater severity of the somato\u2010vegetative menopausal symptoms was related to the prevention from usual activities because of pain in the neck, shoulders, elbows, wrists\/hands and knees (<jats:italic>R<\/jats:italic><jats:sup>2<\/jats:sup> of Nagelkerke\u2009=\u20090.064, 0.043, 0.074, 0.045 and 0.045, respectively). 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