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Table 1 Animal body weight and organ weights at pellet insertion or termination

From: A rodent model of human dose-equivalent progestin-only implantable contraception

 

Placebo

Low

Medium

High

p-value

Body weight at Pellet Insertion (g)

253.5 ± 11.8

257.8 ± 17.8

261.0 ± 19.9

263.9 ± 27.8

0.944

Body weight at Termination (g)

248.6 ± 8.1

251.6 ± 15.9

253.9 ± 20.4

255.5 ± 18.6

0.858

Ovary weight (g)

0.11 ± 0.02

0.12 ± 0.02

0.12 ± 0.02

0.11 ± 0.01

0.310

Uterus weight (g)

0.55 ± 0.11

0.52 ± 0.15

0.52 ± 0.14

0.42 ± 0.14

0.236

  1. Mean ± SD