Patient characteristics

Sample size, number

n = 93

Age in years (mean ± standard deviation)

33.1 ± 11.7

Body mass index, kg/m² (mean ± standard deviation)

21.9 ± 3.4

Clinical symptoms of vaginitis

Unusual vaginal discharge, n (%)

88 (94.7)

Moderate

58 (62.4)

Severe

30 (32.3)

Pruritus, n (%)

81 (87.1)

Moderate

35 (37.6)

Severe

46 (49.5)

Dyspareunia, n (%)

43 (46.3)

Moderate

25 (26.9)

Severe

18 (19.4)

Non-applicable

25 (26.9)

Painful urination, n (%)

42 (45.2)

Moderate

36 (38.7)

Severe

6 (6.5)

Score and duration of symptoms

Overall score of severity of symptoms

3.85 ± 1.33

Duration of symptoms before inclusion, days (mean ± standard deviation)

17.5 ± 33.8