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Section Type: RESULTS

Text: In the LNG-IUS group, from pretreatment to posttreatment period, there was a significant reduction in the levels (mean + / - SD) of VCAM (92. 8 + / -4. 2 to 91. 2 + / -2. 7 ng/mL, p =. 04), CRP (0. 38 + / -0. 30 to 0. 28 + / -0. 21 mg/dL, p =. 03), total cholesterol (247. 0 + / -85. 0 to 180. 0 + / -31. 0 mg/dL, p =. 0002), triglycerides (118. 0 + / - 76. 0 to 86. 5 + / -41. 5 mg/dL, p =. 003), low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (160. 5 + / -66. 0 to 114. 5 + / -25. 5 mg/dL, p =. 0005) and high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (63. 0 + / -20. 5 to 48. 5 + / -10. 5 mg/dL, p =. 002).