Table 3 Adequacy and results of HPV and cytological analyses.

From: Validity and acceptance of self vs conventional sampling for the analysis of human papillomavirus and Pap smear

Variables

Conventional samples

Samples in liquid medium

Dry samples

Viba-Brush®

Mía by Xytotest®

Iune

Viscose

HPV test results n (%)

n = 120

n = 59

n = 59

n = 61

n = 61

 Negative

75 (62.5%)

33 (55.9%)

34 (57.6%)

35 (57.4%)

38 (62.3%)

 Type 16 ± other types

11 (9.2%)

9 (15.3%)

8 (13.6%)

7 (11.5%)

6 (9.8%)

 Type 18 ± other types

4 (3.3%)

2 (3.4%)

2 (3.4%)

3 (4.9%)

3 (4.9%)

 Only other types

30 (25.0%)

15 (25.4%)

15 (25.4%)

16 (26.2%)

14 (23.0%)

Specimen adequacy n (%)

n = 120

n = 59

n = 59

  

 Unsatisfactory

24 (20.0%)

1 (1.7%)

1 (1.7%)

  

 Satisfactory

  Without endocervical component

29 (24.2%)

43 (72.9%)

45 (76.3%)

  

  With endocervical component

67 (55.8%)

15 (25.4%)

13 (22.0%)

  

Cytological results n (%)

n = 96

n = 58

n = 58

  

 Negative

57 (59.4%)

38 (65.5%)

41 (70.7%)

  

 ASC-US and LSIL

32 (33.3%)

19 (32.8%)

14 (24.1%)

  

 ASC-H. AIS and HSIL

7 (7.3%)

1 (1.7%)

3 (5.2%)

  
  1. HPV human papilomavirus, ASC-US atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance, LSIL low-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion, ASC-H atypical squamous cells, cannot exclude a high-grade, AIS adenocarcinoma in situ, HSIL high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion.