Table 1 Demographic data of the patients

From: Is it possible to estimate the need for surgical management in patients with a tubo-ovarian abscess at admission? A retrospective long-term analysis

	Medical (n = 68), mean ± SD	Surgical (n = 28), mean ± SD	P-value
Age (years)	38.8 ± 8.7	43.7 ± 8.3	0.005
Gravidity	3.2 ± 1.4	3.6 ± 1.3	0.064
Parity	2.57 ± 1.2	2.6 ± 0.6	0.620
Marital status
Married	64 (94.1%)	28 (100%)	0.190
Single	4 (5.9%)	-	0.190
IUD history
Yes	18 (26.5%)	10 (35.7%)	0.571
No	50 (73.5%)	18 (64.3%)	0.571
Smoking
Yes	20 (29.9%)	9 (32.1%)	0.793
No	48 (70.1%)	19 (67.9%)	0.793

IUD intrauterine device

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