Table 1.
Patient characteristics and surgical indications by treatment group
| LH (n = 11) | AH (n = 6) | |
|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | 59 [49–69] | 64 [59–73] |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 27 [21–50] | 27 [21–32] |
| Parity | 2 [0–4] | 2 [0–6] |
| ASA score | 2 [1–3] | 1 [1–2] |
| Uterine weight (g) | 100 [50–175] | 75 [50–280] |
| Indication for surgery | ||
| Atypical hyperplasia | 3 (27%) | 2 (33%) |
| Endometrial carcinoma | 8 (73%) | 4 (66%) |
| Baseline RAND-36 | 581 [366–744] | 670 [278–726] |
| QoR-40 | 183 [147–200] | 184 [157–200] |
| RI-10 | n.a. | n.a. |
Data presented as median [range] or absolute numbers (percentage)]
AH abdominal hysterectomy, ASA American Society of Anesthesiologists, BMI body mass index, LH laparoscopic hysterectomy, RAND-36 RAND 36-Item Short Form Health Survey, QoR-40 Quality of Recovery-40, RI-10 Recovery Index-10, n.a. not applicable