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Table 3 Colposcopy: patient characteristics

From: The effect of music in gynaecological office procedures on pain, anxiety and satisfaction: a randomized controlled trial

 

Music group N = 39

Control group N = 35

Age (y)

38.8 (8.3)

38.9 (10.7)

Height (m)

1.69 (0.06)

1.70 (0.06)

Weight (kg)

69.0 (13.3)

69.6 (17.8)

Body mass index

24.0 (4.1)

24.1 (6.1)

Dysmenorrhea (mm VAS)

24.1 (24.8)

38.2 (22.9)

Expected pain (mm VAS)

43.1 (23.9)

49.4 (22.1)

Heart rate before procedure (bpm)

78.2 (15.1)

82.1 (14.8)

Use of a painkiller (%)

8

9

Use of cervical block (%)

72

47

Pap smear score (PAP) (%)

 PAP 2

29

26

 PAP 3a

48

48

 PAP 3b

23

26

Colposcopic impression (%)

 Normal

6

7

 Low grade

47

64

 High grade

44

29

 Carcinoma

3

0

Difficulity of procedure (%)

 Very easy

47

65

 Easy

29

26

 Normal

18

0

Difficult

3

6

 Very difficult

3

3

Intervention (%)

 Cold biopsy

28

54

 Hot biopsy

3

0

 LLETZ

69

46

STAI 1 score before procedure

42.1 (12.3)

42.6 (8.7)

STAI 2 score

34.9 (10.1)

34.3 (7.9)

  1. Data are expressed as mean (SD) or percentage