Table 1 Demographic Characteristics of the population.
From: MicroRNome analysis generates a blood-based signature for endometriosis
Controls N (%) N = 47 | Endometriosis N (%) N = 153 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Age (mean ± SD) | 30.92 (13.79) | 31.17 (10.78) | 0.1912 |
BMI (body mass index) (mean ± SD) | 24.84 (11.10) | 24.36 (8.38) | 0.525 |
rASRM classification | – | ||
I–II | – | 52% (80) | |
III–IV | – | 48% (73) | |
Control diagnoses | |||
No abnormality | 51% (24) | – | – |
Leiomyoma | 2% (1) | ||
Cystadenoma | 11% (5) | ||
Teratoma | 23% (11) | ||
Others gynecological disorders | 13% (6) | ||
Dysmenorrhea | 100% | 100% | |
Abdominal pain outside menstruation | |||
Yes | 66% (21) | 71% (89) | 0.6905 |
Pain suggesting sciatica | |||
Yes | 31% (10) | 56% (70) | 0.0214 |
Dyspareunia (mean ± SD) | 4.95 (3.52) | 5.28 (3.95) | < 0.001 |
Lower back pain outside menstruation | |||
Yes | 62% (20) | 81% (101) | 0.0498 |
Painful defecation (mean ± SD) | 2.84 (2.76) | 4.35 (3.47) | < 0.001 |
Right shoulder pain during menstruation | |||
Yes | 9% (3) | 21% (26) | 0.2184 |
Urinary pain during menstruation (mean ± SD) | 2.84 (2.76) | 4.35(3.36) | < 0.001 |
Blood in the stools during menstruation | |||
Yes | 12% (4) | 24% (30) | 0.2425 |
Blood in urine during menstruation | |||
Yes | 25% (8) | 17% (21) | 0.4172 |
