Clinical Study
Loop Electrosurgical Excisional Procedure (LEEP) Done for Discrepancy: Does the Time from HGSIL Affect Pathologic Grade of CIN in LEEP Specimen?
Table 1
Demographic characteristics comparing women with CIN 1 or CIN 2,3 on LEEP.
| | Characteristic | | CIN 1 or less | CIN 2-3 | P | | (%) | (%) | |
| | Age: (years) ± SD | | 28.2 ± 8.7 | 27.2 ± 5.7 | .46 | | Ethnicity | Caucasian | 35 (66) | 37 (55) | .48 | | African American | 5 (9) | 5 (8) | | | Hispanic | 4 (8) | 9 (13) | | | Asian | 6 (11) | 7 (10) | | | Other/Unknown | 4 (6) | 9 (13) | | | Parity | 0 | 36 (67) | 38/65 (59) | .06 | | 1 | 13 (24) | 8/65 (12) | | | 2 | 2 (4) | 13/65 (20) | | | 2 | 3 (6) | 6/65 (9) | | | Tobacco | None | 41 (76) | 46 (69) | .10 | | 1 ppd | 12 (23) | 11 (16) | | | 1 ppd | 1 (2) | 8 (12) | | | 2 ppd | 0 (0) | 2 (3) | | | Coitarche: (years) ± SD | | 16.6 ± 2.0 | 16.5 ± 2.2 | .81 | | No. of Partners | 5 | 25/49 (51) | 22/58 (38) | .17 | | 5 | 24/49 (49) | 36/58 (62) | | | History of STIs | None | 39/51 (77) | 44/65 (68) | .92 | | CT | 3/51 (6) | 7/65 (11) | | | GC | 0/51 (0) | 1/65 (2) | | | Genital Herpes | 2/51 (4) | 3/65 (5) | | | Genital Warts | 2/51 (4) | 3/65 (5) | | | PID | 1/51 (2) | 1/65 (2) | | | More than 1 | 4/51 (8) | 6/65 (9) | | | BCM | None | 8/52 (15) | 1/66 (2) | .01 | | Condoms | 7/52 (14) | 6/66 (9) | | | Oral Contraceptive Pills | 31/52 (60) | 44/66 (67) | | | Depo-Provera | 2/52 (4) | 10/66 (15) | | | NuvaRing | 1/52 (2) | 1/66 (2) | | | Patch | 3/52 (6) | 0 (0) | | | BTL | 0/52(0) | 3/66 (5) | | | Copper IUD | 0/52 (0) | 1/66 (2) | |
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Denominators may vary due to missing data.
Student’s -test,
Chi-square.
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