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Pain scores by Parity (10-point scale)
| True Nulliparous (n=49) | ||||
| Time point | Study gel | Median | Range | p- Wilcoxon |
| Tenaculum | placebo | 4 | 0–10 | 0.54 |
| lidocaine | 4 | 0–10 | ||
| Insertion | placebo | 6 | 2–10 | 0.18 |
| lidocaine | 6 | 2–10 | ||
| Parous (n=50) | ||||
| Time point | Study gel | Median | Range | p- Wilcoxon |
| Tenaculum | placebo | 4 | 0–10 | 0.23 |
| lidocaine | 3 | 0–9 | ||
| Insertion | placebo | 5 | 0–9 | 0.72 |
| lidocaine | 4 | 1–10 | ||
