Table 7.
Reasons for participant ineligibility (n = 131)
| Reasons for ineligibility | No. (%) of total ineligiblea |
|---|---|
| Chlamydia screening positive | 46 (35.1) |
| Body mass index out of range | 26 (19.8) |
| Sexually transmitted disease | 23 (17.6) |
| Medication use | 15 (11.5) |
| Fibroids | 14 (10.7) |
| Infection (recent) | 7 (5.3) |
| Infertility treatment (ever) | 6 (4.6) |
| Endometriosis history | 5 (3.8) |
| Surgery in past 6 months | 4 (3.1) |
| Fainted at screening blood draw | 4 (3.1) |
| Self-selected out, not otherwise described | 3 (2.3) |
| Pelvic inflammatory disease | 2 (1.5) |
| Pregnant | 2 (1.5) |
| Irritable bowel syndrome | 2 (1.5) |
| Recent miscarriage | 2 (1.5) |
| Recent surgical procedure | 2 (1.5) |
| Hormone use | 1 (0.8) |
| Cancer history | 1 (0.8) |
| Trying to currently conceive | 1 (0.8) |
| Dietary restriction | 1 (0.8) |
| Irregular menstrual period | 1 (0.8) |
| Abnormal pap smear | 1 (0.8) |
| Abnormal lab value | 1 (0.8) |
a
Participants may have had more than one reason for ineligibility. Total ineligible participants: 131(= 100%).