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. 2014 Jun 13;19(4):285–294. doi: 10.3109/13625187.2014.918596

Table 1.

Demographics and baseline characteristics of the per-protocol population (N = 187).

Variable Treatment 1: 84 d LNG/EE; 7 d EE (n = 61) Treatment 2: 21 d LNG/EE; 7 d no treatment (n = 67) Treatment 3: 21 d DSG/EE; 7 d no treatment (n = 59)
Race/Ethnicity, n (%)
 Asian
 Black or African American
 Caucasian
 Hispanic
 Other
1 (1.6)
15 (24.6)
33 (54.1)
11 (18.0)
1 (1.6)
5 (7.5)
10 (14.9)
34 (50.7)
17 (25.4)
1 (1.5)
3 (5.1)
9 (15.3)
32 (54.2)
15 (25.4)
0 (0)
Height, mean (SD), cm 163.6 (8.4) 164.1 (7.1) 163.8 (6.6)
Age, mean (SD), years 27.3 (5.9) 26.4 (5.9) 26.9 (5.6)
Weight, mean (SD), kg 65.1 (11.6) 64.5 (12.3) 63.9 (10.7)
Body mass index, mean (SD), kg/m2 24.3 (3.1) 23.8 (3.6) 23.7 (3.1)
Smoking history
 Current
 Former
 Never
4 (6.6)
10 (16.4)
47 (77.0)
4 (5.0)
10 (14.9)
53 (79.1)
1 (1.7)
7 (11.9)
51 (86.4)
Diastolic BP, mean (SD), mmHg 70.4 (6.9) 71.0 (7.0) 72.1 (6.9)
Prothrombin fragment 1 + 2, pmol/L
 Mean (SD)
 Median (range)
140.95 (63.3)
130 (20–445)
207.18 (420.0)
134 (44–2987)
146.97 (109.0)
119 (45–798)

d, day; LNG, levonorgestrel; EE, ethinylestradiol; DSG, desogestrel; SD, standard deviation; BP, blood pressure.