Table 3.
Results.
| Total 774 patients |
First period January 2002–March 2006 (n = 210) |
Second period April 2006–February 2009 (n = 267) |
Third period March 2009–December 2010 (n = 297) |
P value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pregnancies | 128 (16.5%) | 48 (22.8%) | 65 (24.3%) | 15 (5.0%) | P < 0.0001 | S |
| Dyspareunia | 116 (14.9%) | 9 (4.2%) | 29 (10.8%) | 78 (26.2%) | P < 0.0001 | S |
| Constipation | 162 (21%) | 18 (8.5%) | 54 (20.2%) | 90 (30.3%) | P < 0.0001 | S |
| Diarrhoea | 57 (7.3%) | 4 (1.9%) | 16 (5.9%) | 27 (9.1%) | P = 0.004 | S |
| Rectal bleeding | 47 (6.0%) | 19 (9.0%) | 12 (4.5%) | 16 (5.3%) | P = 0.097 | NS |
| Pelvic pain | 64 (8%) | 3 (1.4%) | 18 (6.7%) | 46 (15.4%) | P < 0.0001 | S |
| Dysuria | 114 (14.7%) | 31 (14.7%) | 34 (12.7%) | 49 (16.4%) | P = 0.452 | NS |