Preoperative characteristics and proximal urethra mobility. Values are medians [range] for continuous variables assessed with the Kruskal–Wallis test and percentages (fraction) for qualitative variables evaluated with the chi2 test.
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Preoperative characteristics and proximal urethra mobility. Values are medians [range] for continuous variables assessed with the Kruskal–Wallis test and percentages (fraction) for qualitative variables evaluated with the chi2 test.
| Preoperative characteristic | All patients | Proximal urethra mobility |
p value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (n = 78) | < 30° (n = 27) | 30–60° (n = 21) | > 60° (n = 30) | ||
| Age at surgery, years | 56 [34–87] | 59 [46–87] | 55 [34–78] | 54 [34–79] | 0.11 |
| Menopausal | 74% (58/78) | 89% (24/27) | 76% (16/21) | 60% (18/30) | 0.043 |
| Body mass index, kg/m2 | 25 [17–40] | 24 [18–37] | 25 [20–32] | 25 [17–40] | 0.64 |
| Parity | 2 [0–6] | 2 [0–5] | 2 [0–6] | 2 [0–4] | 0.33 |
| Previous incontinence surgery | 65% (51/78) | 93% (25/27) | 62% (13/21) | 43% (13/30) | 0.0005 |
| Urge urinary incontinence | 79% (62/78) | 85% (23/27) | 71% (15/21) | 80% (24/30) | 0.50 |
| MUCP, cm H2O | 31.5 [5–78] | 28.0 [5–78] | 28.0 [12–62] | 37.5 [15–65] | 0.08 |
| Overactive bladder* | 5% (4/75) | 8% (2/25) | 10% (2/21) | 0% (0/29) | 0.26 |