| |
HPV negative
|
Transient HPV16 infection
|
Persistent HPV16 infection
|
|---|
|
Number of samples
|
32
|
26
|
38
|
|
Mean agea (SD)
|
36.7 (5.2)
|
35.9 (5.2)
|
37.5 (6.0)
|
|
Sampling distanceb (SD)
|
NA
|
184 (79)
|
165 (33)
|
|
Comparisons
|
|
HPV16 positive vs. HPV negative (p values)
|
|
Agec
| |
0.525
|
0.64
|
|
Persistent vs. transient (p values)
|
|
Agec
| | |
0.309
|
|
Sampling distancec
| | |
0.352
|
- aAge in years, given as: mean (standard deviation, SD)
- bDistance between base-line sample and follow-up sample in days, given as: mean (standard deviation, SD)
- cTwo-sided Wilcoxon’s test
