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Women with glandular lesions on the referral cytology or previous diagnosis of cervical dysplasia or invasive cervical cancer or with synchronous vaginal, or with HIV infection or immunodepression were excluded.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Primary and secondary outcome measures<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>The main study outcome was the rate of progression to histopathological HSIL (CIN2-3) or invasive cancer at any time during 5 years of follow-up. The possible risk factors were also evaluated. As secondary outcome, we analysed the possible risk factors at the 24-month evaluation for histopathological HSIL (CIN2-3) or invasive cancer progression between 2 and 5 years from initial diagnosis.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>A progression to histopathological HSIL (CIN2-3) was found in a total of 32 (7.4%) cases during 5 years of follow-up. A histopathological diagnosis of HSIL (CIN3) was found in four patients (0.9%) and no case of invasive cancer was detected. High-grade cytology at inclusion and the presence of a positive high-risk human papillomavirus (HR-HPV) DNA test at 2\u2009years from inclusion maintained a significant correlation with the risk of histopathological progression to HSIL (CIN2-3).<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusions<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>The results of our study showed a low rate (7.4%) of histopathological progression to HSIL (CIN2-3) in women with LSIL (CIN1) diagnosis during long-term follow-up up to 5 years. 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