Research Article

Efficacy of Leuprorelin 3-Month Depot (11.25 mg) Compared to 1-Month Depot (3.75 mg) for Central Precocious Puberty in Chinese Girls: A Prospective Cohort Study

Table 5

Evaluation of economic psychology for the LA 3-month depot and 1-month depot in half a year.

VariablesLA-3 monLA-1 mon value

Fee for GnRHa, CNY7820.63 ± 257.597681.33 ± 303.800.079
Loss of working time (day)2.33 ± 1.564.14 ± 2.290.001
Loss of studying time (day)1.48 ± 0.962.52 ± 1.770.008
aPain due to injections, score2.56 ± 1.742.62 ± 1.910.912
aanxiety due to injections, score1.63 ± 1.621.38 ± 1.560.589
Times of visits1.97 ± 0.315.86 ± 0.660.001
Number of injections1.97 ± 0.315.86 ± 0.910.001
Times of gynaecological ultrasound1.28 ± 0.581.57 ± 0.600.085
Times of BA1.28 ± 0.581.29 ± 0.560.978
Times of laboratory examination1.91 ± 0.592.52 ± 1.210.016

aThe pain/anxiety degrees: total score is 10, no (score 0), mild (score 1), moderate (score 4), severe (score 7). Abbreviations: CNY, Chinese Yuan.