Table 1.
Disease outcomes by biopsy and/or colposcopy findings divided by age group and colposcopy center.
| Age group (years) | Participants (n (%)) | Disease outcome | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ≥ CIN2 (n (%)) | ≥ CIN3 (n (%)) | < CIN2 (n (%))* | ||
| < 30 | 93 (19.0) | 23 (20.5) | 14 (20.0) | 70 (18.5) |
| ≥ 30 | 397 (81.0) | 89 (79.5) | 56 (80.0) | 308 (81.5) |
| Total | 490 (100.0) | 112 (100.0) | 70 (100.0) | 378 (100%) |
| Colposcopy center | Participants (n (%)) | Disease outcome | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ≥ CIN2 (n (%)) | ≥ CIN3 (n (%)) | < CIN2 (n (%))* | ||
| Edinburgh | 191 (39.0) | 37 (33.0) | 27 (38.6) | 154 (40.8) |
| Brescia | 49 (10.0) | 5 (4.5) | 0 (0.0) | 44 (11.6) |
| Milan | 150 (30.6) | 63 (56.2) | 41 (58.6) | 87 (23.0) |
| Sassari | 100 (20.4) | 7 (6.3) | 2 (2.8) | 93 (24.6) |
| Total | 490 (100.0) | 112 (100.0) | 70 (100.0) | 378 (100%) |
Abbreviation: CIN, cervical intraepithelial neoplasia.
*
217 cases were classified as < CIN2 based on colposcopy findings without biopsy.