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Table 1 Patient demographics by procedure

From: Quality of life after laparoscopic hysterectomy versus abdominal hysterectomy

 

Laparoscopy hysterectomy (LH) (n = 24)

Abdominal hysterectomy (AH) (n = 14)

P-value

Age (year)

43.8 ± 4.3 (37–54)

47.8 ± 7.3 (37–67)

0.07

Parity (time)

2.0 ± 1.0 (0–4)

2.0 ± 1.5 (0–6)

0.92

Body mass index (kg/m2)

24.4 ± 3.6 (19.5–33.3)

23.9 ± 3.8 (18.6–32.5)

0.70

Preoperative symptoms

AUB-L 17

Dysmenorrhea 5

Abdominal enlargement 2

AUB-L 9

Dysmenorrhea 3

Abdominal enlargement 2

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Rate of previous abdominal surgery (%)

20.8

C/S 4

Appendectomy 1

21.4

C/S 2

Appendectomy 1

0.97

  1. C/S cesarian section
  2. The top three studies included in Table 1 were conducted using Student’s t-test, and the bottom study was conducted using the χ2 test