Skip to main content

Table 6 Comparative analysis between preoperative & 12-months postoperative assessment for Perceived Quality of Life (P-QOL) questionnaire domains: (Urinary symptoms)

From: Anatomical and functional outcomes after bilateral sacrospinous colposuspension (BSC) for the treatment of female genital prolapse

Urinary symptoms

Preoperative

12-months postoperative

P value

Urinary frequency

None

6 (20.0%)

16 (53.3%)

0.002

Little

7 (23.3%)

8 (26.7%)

Moderate

8 (26.7%)

6 (20.0%)

Severe

9 (30.0%)

0 (0.0%)

Urinary urgency

None

10 (33.3%)

23 (76.7%)

0.001

Little

3 (10.0%)

3 (10.0%)

Moderate

9 (30.0%)

4 (13.3%)

Severe

8 (26.7%)

0 (0.0%)

Urge incontinence

None

15 (50.0%)

24 (80.0%)

0.013

Little

3 (10.0%)

4 (13.3%)

Moderate

6 (20.0%)

2 (6.7%)

Severe

6 (20.0%)

0 (0.0%)

Stress incontinence

None

12 (40.0%)

20 (66.7%)

0.177

Little

8 (26.7%)

6 (20.0%)

Moderate

4 (13.3%)

2 (6.7%)

Severe

6 (20.0%)

2 (6.7%)

Weak urine flow

None

7 (23.3%)

22 (73.3%)

0.001

Little

8 (26.7%)

5 (16.7%)

Moderate

7 (23.3%)

1 (3.3%)

Severe

8 (26.7%)

2 (6.7%)

Strain to empty the bladder

None

15 (50.0%)

26 (86.7%)

0.02

Little

6 (20.0%)

2 (6.7%)

Moderate

3 (10.0%)

1 (3.3%)

Severe

6 (20.0%)

1 (3.3%)

Post-void dribbling

None

13 (43.3%)

24 (80.0%)

0.005

Little

6 (20.0%)

5 (16.7%)

Moderate

6 (20.0%)

1 (3.3%)

Severe

5 (16.7%)

0 (0.0%)

  1. Data are represented as frequency & (percentage)