Table 1.
Participants’ demographic information.
| HC | DYS | DYSB | BPS | P value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n | 29 | 40 | 37 | 18 | |
| Age | 23.0 [18.0, 28.0] | 22.5 [20.0, 29.2] | 22.0 [20.0, 26.0] | 30.5 [27.2, 34.8] a | 0.008 |
| BMI kg/cm2 | 21.4 [21.0, 22.3] | 22.7 [20.7, 24.4] | 22.2 [20.2, 25.3] | 23.7 [19.8, 27.5] | 0.553 |
| Native American or Pacific Islander | 1 (3.4%) | 1 (2.5%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0.548 |
| Asian | 8 (27.6%) | 6 (15.0%) | 8 (21.6%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0.094 |
| Black | 2 (6.9%) | 14 (35.0%) | 8 (21.6%) | 4 (22.2%) | 0.054 |
| White | 18 (62.1%) | 24 (60.0%) | 23 (62.2%) | 15 (83.3%) | 0.347 |
| Hispanic | 2 (6.9 %) | 4 (10.0%) | 8 (21.6%) | 0 (0%) | 0.077 |
Note: BMI = Body Mass Index; HC = Healthy Control; DYS = Dysmenorrhea only; DYSB = Dysmenorrhea with Bladder Sensitivity; BPS = Bladder Pain Syndrome. Data are represented as median [25th, 75th percentile] or as number (percentage). Some participants selected multiple racial designations. P values are from Kruskal Wallis tests or X2 tests.
Bold numbers and superscript “a” indicate p < 0.05 different than HC after correction for multiple comparisons.