Table 2.

Frequency of demographic characteristics and obstetric variables between submucosal, intramural and subserosal fibroids

	Submucosal fibroid (17 patient)	Intramural and subserousal fibroids (32 patients)	P
Age (years)	44.00±4.62	43.50±5.90	0.79*
BMI	29.65±4.12	30.45±5.02	0.36*
Waist circumference	93.62±10.05	97.43±13.69	0.52*
Menarche age	12.52±1.54	12.68±1.67	0.71*
Parity			1.000**
Nullipar	2 (11.8%)	4 (12.5%)
Multipar	15 (88.2%)	28 (87.5%)
Caesarean section			0.68***
Yes	8 (50%)	18 (56.3%)
No	8 (50%)	14 (43.8%)
Number of caesarean section			0.025**
1	3 (37.2%)	14 (82.6%)
≥2	5 (62.8%)	3 (17.4%)
Chief complaint			1.000**
Menorrhagia	3 (17.6%)	6 (18.8%)
Menometrorrhagia	10 (58.8%)	19 (59.4%)
Others	4 (23.5%)	7 (21.9%)
History of infertility			0.39**
Yes	1 (5.9%)	5 (17.2%)
No	16 (94.1%)	24 (82.8%)
History of vaginitis			0.69**
Yes	15 (88.2%)	26 (81.2%)
No	2 (11.8%)	6 (18.8%)
History of oral contraceptive use			0.42***
Yes	7 (41.2%)	17 (53.1%)
No	10 (58.8%)	15 (46.9%)
Histology
Hyperplasia	0	2 (6.3%)	0.0001**
Polyp	6 (35.3%)	18 (56.3%)
Endometritis	11 (64.7%)	12 (37.3%)

*Mann Whitney U test. **Fischer exact test. ***Chi-square test