Table 1.
Patient characteristics. Values are numbers (percentages) or medians (interquartile ranges)
| Disease outcome
|
Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resolved (n=306) | Persisted (n=138) | Treated (n=122) | ||||
| Smoker: | ||||||
| No | 211 (59) | 81 (22) | 68 (19) | 360 | ||
| Yes | 95 (46) | 57 (28) | 54 (26) | 206 | ||
| Colposcopic opinion: | ||||||
| Normal | 253 (60) | 103 (25) | 63 (15) | 419 | ||
| Abnormal | 53 (36) | 35 (24) | 59 (40) | 147 | ||
| Smear test result on first visit: | ||||||
| No dyskaryosis | 238 (66) | 76 (21) | 49 (13) | 363 | ||
| Dyskaryosis | 68 (34) | 62 (30) | 73 (36) | 203 | ||
| Smear test result on referral: | ||||||
| Borderline | 144 (64) | 50 (22) | 30 (14) | 224 | ||
| Mild | 162 (47) | 88 (26) | 92 (27) | 342 | ||
| Age (n=564) | 35 (27-45) | 30 (24-39) | 30.5 (24-36) | 32 (26-42) | ||
| No of pregnancies (n=562) | 2 (1-3) | 1 (0-3) | 2 (1-4) | 2 (1-3) | ||
| No of live births (n=562) | 2 (0-3) | 1 (0-3) | 1 (0-3) | 1 (0-3) | ||
| No of months followed up | 14 (8-20) | 19 (13-31) | 19.5 (12-28) | 17 (10-24) | ||
| No of visits | 3 (2-3) | 3.5 (3-5) | 4 (3-5) | 3 (2-4) | ||