Table 2.

Vulvar pain characteristics of vulvodynia cases. ^*

Worse vulvar pain ever (0-10 scale)	8.0 ± 2.0
Pain with first tampon	18.9% (N=14)
Pain with first intercourse	35.5% (N=27)
Age first vulvar pain (mean±S.D.)	27.6±10.2 years
Years since first vulvar pain (mean±S.D.)	5.5 ± 6.7 years
Pain with insertion	87.7% (N=64)
Pain with thrusting	81.4% (N=57)
Pain after intercourse	82.9% (N=58)
Constant pain	50.7% (N=34)
Intermittent pain	68.7% (N=46)
Exacerbators
Intercourse	82.5% (N=66)
Partner touch	57.5% (N=46)
Menses	33.8% (N=27)
Sitting	30.0% (N=24)

^*N=67-80, based on missing data.