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Table 2 Mean pain scores (VAS in centimeters) stratified by preference

From: Diagnostic hysteroscopy and saline infusion sonography in the diagnosis of intrauterine abnormalities: an assessment of patient preference

Allocated to

Mean pain scores by preference (95%-CI)

p value

SIS

Office hysteroscopy

None

SIS

2.2 (0.6–3.8)

2.6 (1.2–4.0)

3.5 (1.9–5.1)

0.431

Office hysteroscopy

6.0 (4.0–8.0)

3.1 (2.3–3.9)

3.9 (3.1–4.7)

0.057

Total

2.9 (1.3–4.5)

3.0 (2.2–3.8)

3.7 (2.9–4.5)

0.467