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Table 2 Comparison of insertion variables between the naproxen group and the intracervical block group

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

Variable

Naproxen

Block

P-value

N (%)

N (%)

Difficulty of insertion

  

0.057

 Ease

37 (75.5)

45 (88.2)

 

 Difficult

7 (14.3)

6 (11.8)

 

 Difficult, ultrasound guided

5 (10.2)

0 (0.0)

 

Complications

  

1.000

 No complications

46 (93.8)

47 (92.2)

 

 Vasovagal Reflex

3 (6.1)

4 (7.8)

 

US after insertion

  

0.027

 Normally positioned

47 (100.0)

45 (88.2)

 

 Malpositioned

0 (0.0)

6 (11.8)

 

Health care provider

  

0.716

 Resident

41 (83.7)

44 (86.3)

 

 Attending

8 (16.3)

7 (13.7)