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Table 1 Comparison of the basic and clinical characteristics of patients not treated with MTX (Group 1), treated with MTX by intramuscular injection (Group 2) or treated with MTX by intravenous injection (Group 3)

From: Management of Caesarean scar pregnancy with or without methotrexate before curettage: human chorionic gonadotropin trends and patient outcomes

 

Mean ± SD/Rate

P value

Group 1(n = 47)

Group 2(n = 46)

Group 3(n = 14)

 

Age (years)

32.04 ± 6.283

31.15 ± 5.597

34.14 ± 4.865

0.206

Previous cesarean section (n)

1.17 ± 0.380

1.17 ± 0.383

1.57 ± 0.514

0.004

Gravidity (n)

4.13 ± 1.24

4.20 ± 1.470

5.0 ± 1.519

0.186

Parity (n)

1.21 ± 0.414

1.22 ± 0.513

1.50 ± 0.519

0.08

Gestational age at diagnosis (days)

52.68 ± 11.66

48.76 ± 8.945

52.15 ± 13.619

0.292

Fetal heart beat positive, n (%)

15(31.9%)

21(45.7%)

5(35.7%)

0.466