Efficacy of Tranexamic Acid in Reducing Myomectomy-Associated Blood Loss among Patients with Uterine Myomas at Federal Teaching Hospital Abakaliki: A Randomized Control Trial

Table 1

Demographic and baseline clinical characteristics of participants.

Variables	Groups		-test	value
	A (tranexamic acid ())	B (placebo group ())
	Age (years)					1.45	0.15
Parity			0.48	0.62
Preoperative haemoglobin			0.49	0.63
BMI (kg/m^2)			0.86	0.39
Preoperative PCV (%)			0.51	0.61
Bedside clotting time (min)			0.30	0.77
Platelet count (×10^3 cell/ml)			1.10	0.28

BMI = basic metabolic index; PCV = packed cell volume.