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Table 4 Relative odds ratios (OR) and 95 % confidence intervals (CI) for having chronic vulvar pain by log-transformed serum hormone levels at Visit 12 among women not using hormones

From: Chronic vulvar pain in a cohort of post-menopausal women: Atrophy or Vulvodynia?

Hormone (log)

Unadjusted Model

Adjusted Model*

Current Chronic Vulvar Pain vs none

Past/Short-term Chronic Pain vs none

Current Chronic Vulvar Pain vs none

Past/Short-term Vulvar Pain vs none

OR (95 % CI)

OR (95 % CI)

OR (95 % CI)

OR (95 % CI)

Visit 12 (N = 319)

    

 E2 (average, pg/mL)

0.49 (0.28, 0.86)**

1.37 (0.86, 2.19)

0.58 (0.32, 1.04)

1.52 (0.92, 2.50)

 DHEA-S (ug/dL)

0.46 (0.29, 0.75) ***

1.09 (0.69, 1.73)

0.45 (0.28, 0.72)***

1.07 (0.66, 1.74)

 FSH (mIU/mL)

1.13 (0.39, 3.28)

1.11 (0.60, 2.05)

0.76 (0.28, 2.10)

1.15 (0.56, 2.39)

 SHBG (nM)

1.45 (0.49, 4.31)

0.99 (0.52, 1.89)

1.00 (0.29, 3.47)

0.99 (0.47, 2.11)

 T (ng/dL)

0.13 (0.04, 0.48) ***

1.38 (0.55, 3.47)

0.14 (0.04, 0.56)***

1.39 (0.53, 3.68)

  1. * adjusted for age, categorical BMI, and race
  2. ** p = .01; *** p < .01