Number of vaginal lactobacilli in postmenopausal women with vaginal atrophy before and after treatment with erbium–YAG laser: a randomized sham-controlled trial

Table 4 Secondary outcome adjusted with time and age because of imperfect randomization

Outcome	Mean change	p value	95% CI
VAS	−2.73	0.15	−6.44 to 0.98
Dryness	−2.28	0.01	−4.11 to − 0.46
Irritation	−0.36	0.57	−1.64 to 0.91
Soreness	−1.18	0.07	−2.44 to 0.08
Dyspareunia	−1.50	0.09	−3.22 to 0.22
Vaginal atrophy score	−1.49	0.03	−2.82 to − 0.16
pH	−0.0	0.86	−0.61 to 0.51

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