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Table 1 Characteristics of participants

From: Use of naproxen versus intracervical block for pain control during the 52-mg levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system insertion in young women: a multivariate analysis of a randomized controlled trial

Variables

Naproxen

Block

P-value

Age

22.2 ± 2.0

22.2 ± 1.7

0.974

Race

  

0.438

 White skin

30 (69.2)

35 (68.6)

 

 Skin of colour

19 (38.8)

16 (31.4)

 

BMI (kg/m2)

23.2 ± 4.1

22.8 ± 3.6

0.228

Parity

  

0.498

 Nulliparous

41 (83.7)

45 (88.2)

 

 Previous cesarean

1 (2.0)

0 (0.0)

 

 Previous vaginal delivery

7 (14.3)

5 (9.8)

 

 Any prior abortion

0 (0.0)

1 (2.0)

 

Education

  

0.130

 Less than high school degree

6 (12.2)

2 (3.9)

 

 High school degree

9 (18.4)

5 (9.8)

 

 Some college or higher

34 (69.4)

44 (86.3)

 

Dysmenorrhea

  

0.806

 Yes

19 (38.8)

21 (41.2)

 

 No

30 (61.2)

30 (58.8)

 

Uterine sounding (cm)

7.24 ± 0.67

7.28 ± 0.81

0.758