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<h3>Table 3: Imputations and Coding for Modeling</h3>
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<p><strong>Variable</strong></p>
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<p>Imputation of Missing Data</p>
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<p><strong>Coding of Variable for Modeling Purposes</strong></p>
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<p>All continuous variables (age, BMI, length of procedure, uterine volume,
fibroid size)</p>
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<p>Imputed as medians of the variable</p>
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<p>Value of the variable itself</p>
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<td width="32%">&nbsp; </td>
<td width="36%">&nbsp; </td>
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<p>Number of fibroids</p>
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<p>Imputed to 5</p>
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<p>Value of the variable itself</p>
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<p>Race</p>
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<p>Imputed as Caucasian/other</p>
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<p>2 groups for race: Caucasians or others vs. African Americans (reference group)</p>
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<p>History of pregnancy</p>
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<p>Used data from variables&#8212;gravida, para, spontaneous abortion, ectopic&#8212;to
define variable. If still missing imputed to &quot;nulligravid&quot;</p>
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<p>Nulliparous or nulligravid vs. parous</p>
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<p>Smoking</p>
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<p>Imputed as &quot;non smoker&quot;</p>
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<p>Previous procedures</p>
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<p>Imputed to &quot;none&quot;</p>
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<p>Any vs. none (ref.) </p>
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<p>Previous medical therapy</p>
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<p>Imputed to &quot;none&quot;</p>
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<p>Any vs. none (ref.)</p>
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<p>Fibroid morphology</p>
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<p>Lumped missing with subserosal &amp; intra/trans mural</p>
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<p>Submucosal vs. others (ref.)</p>
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<p>Symptoms</p>
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<p>Missing lumped with other symptoms </p>
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<p>Heavy bleeding, pelvic pain, bulk vs. others (ref)</p>
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<p>DVT prop.</p>
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<p>Imputed to &quot;no&quot;</p>
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<p>yes vs. no (ref)</p>
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<p>Prophylactic antibiotics</p>
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<p>Imputed to &quot;no&quot;</p>
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<p>yes vs. no (ref)</p>
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<p>Vessel embolized</p>
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<p>Excluded patients missing or with no vessel embolized</p>
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<p>UA bilateral vs. UA single (ref.)</p>
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<p>Core site</p>
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<p>No requirement</p>
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<p>yes vs. no (ref)</p>
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<p>Practice type</p>
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<p>No requirement</p>
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<p>academic vs. other (ref)</p>
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<p>Site experience</p>
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<p>Initial no. of cases imputed as 0</p>
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