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Table 2 Days of bleeding and degree of discomfort due to bleeding before and after the myomectomy

From: Clinical outcome after laparoscopic and open abdominal myomectomy

 

Before myomectomy, mean (SD)

After myomectomy, mean (SD)

Difference, mean (SD); 95% CI

p-value

Overall days of bleeding (n = 149)

5.9 (2.2)

4.9 (1.8)

1.0 (2.2); 0.7, 1.5

<0.001

Days of bleeding in women with bleeding as indication (n = 54)

7.4 (2.6)

5.1 (2.3)

2.3 (2.7); 1.5, 3.2

<0.001

Degree of discomfort due to bleeding (n = 149)

5.3 (2.6)

3.3 (2.6)

1.9 (3.2); 1.3, 2.5

<0.001

Degree of discomfort due to bleeding in women with bleeding as indication (n = 54)

8.3 (1.7)

3.6 (2.9)

4.6 (3.4); 3.6, 5.7

<0.001