Table 1.

Table showing baseline characteristic of the study population

Parameter	Study group (3 h) (n = 100)	Control group (24 h) (n = 100)	P value
Age > 50 years	44	34	0.15
Mean age ± SD	50 ± 1.8	48 ± 2.4	0.65
Post-menopausal	70	56	0.02
Uterovaginal prolapse	90	84	0.22
Spinal anaesthesia	98	95	0.28
Consultant operated cases	21	36	0.02
Operative time > 90 min	38	53	0.03
Ward Mayo s operation	82	81	0.85
Manchester repair	7	3	0.72
Vaginal hysterectomy	10	13	0.68
Amputation of cervix	1	3	0.85