From: Quality of life after laparoscopic hysterectomy versus abdominal hysterectomy
 | Laparoscopy hysterectomy (LH) (n = 24) | Abdominal hysterectomy (AH) (n = 14) | P-value |
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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 | – |
Rate of previous abdominal surgery (%) | 20.8 C/S 4 Appendectomy 1 | 21.4 C/S 2 Appendectomy 1 | 0.97 |