Table 1 Patient characteristics N = 103
Characteristic | N (%) | Presented morbidity in women (age 45–65) in standard population (CMR)a (%) |
|---|---|---|
Age mean (SD) | 55.0 (±14.6) | |
Incontinence | ||
Stress | 52 (50.5) | |
Urge | 15 (14.7) | |
Mixed | 36 (34.8) | |
Severity of UI (Sandvik score) | ||
Mild | 11 (10,7) | |
Moderate | 69 (67,0) | |
Severe | 22 (21,4) | |
Very severe | 1 (0,9) | |
Impact on daily life (IIQ) | ||
Activities | 1.61 (SD 2.50) | |
Social | 1.32 (SD 2.62) | |
Emotional | 1.37 (SD 2.07) | |
Travelling | 1.76 (SD 2.54) | |
Impression of severity (PGIS) | ||
Negligible | 36 (34,9) | |
Mild | 40 (39,2) | |
Moderate | 23 (19,8) | |
Severe | 4 (2,1) | |
Co-morbidity | ||
Neurologic disease | 8 (7.5) | (1.9)b |
COPD/chronic cough/asthma | 10 (9.4) | (6.8) |
Diabetes mellitus | 8 (7.5) | (4.3) |
Heart failure | 4 (3.8) | (2,0) |
Hypertension | 25 (23.6) | (14.5) |
Obesity | 27 (25.5) | (11.9) |
Use of medication | ||
Diuretics | 15 (14.2) | (14.7)c |
Antidepressants | 12 (11.3) | (2.1)d |
Other | 29 (27.4) | − |