Table 1.
Sociodemographic and clinical characteristics of the study sample.
| Variable | n (%) | Mean (SD) |
|---|---|---|
| Age | 44.27 (14.68) | |
| < 30 years | 220 (15.2) | |
| 30–49.9 years | 799 (55.3) | |
| ≥50 | 427 (29.5) | |
| BMI | 25.00 (4.75) | |
| Normal weight < 24.99 | 830 (57.4) | |
| Overweight 25–29.9 | 405 (28.0) | |
| Obesity ≥ 30 | 211 (14.6) | |
| Civil status | ||
| Single | 334 (23.1) | |
| Separated | 19 (1.3) | |
| Divorced | 73 (5.0) | |
| Widowed | 67 (4.6) | |
| Common-law couple | 125 (8.6) | |
| Married | 828 (57.3) | |
| Employment sector | ||
| Administration | 126 (8.7) | |
| Agriculture/livestock | 29 (2.0) | |
| Commerce | 59 (4.1) | |
| Student | 105 (7.3) | |
| Industry and construction | 54 (3.7) | |
| Retired | 165 (11.4) | |
| Self-employed | 168 (11.6) | |
| Public servant | 740 (51.2) | |
| Income level | ||
| < 1,000 euros | 196 (13.6) | |
| 1,000–1,999 euros | 512 (35.4) | |
| 2,000–2,999 euros | 425 (29.4) | |
| >3,000 euros | 313 (21.6) | |
| Alcohol consumption | ||
| Never | 351 (24.3) | |
| Occasionally | 786 (54.4) | |
| Only weekends | 144 (10.0) | |
| Frequently | 142 (9.8) | |
| Daily | 23 (1.6) | |
| Smoking habit | ||
| No | 1239 (85.7) | |
| Yes | 207 (14.3) | |
| Pregnancy | ||
| None | 315 (21.8) | |
| One | 194 (13.4) | |
| Two or more | 937 (64.8) | |
| Vaginal birth | ||
| None | 475 (32.8) | |
| One | 289 (20.0) | |
| Two or more | 682 (47.2) | |
| Instrumental birth | ||
| No | 1067 (73.8) | |
| Yes | 379 (26.2) | |
| Tear | ||
| No | 904 (62.5) | |
| Yes | 542 (37.5) | |
| Menopause | ||
| No | 1028 (71.1) | |
| Yes | 418 (28.9) | |
| Illness | ||
| No | 969 (67.0) | |
| Yes | 477 (33.0) | |
| Cardiovascular disorder | ||
| No | 1244 (86.0) | |
| Yes | 123 (8.5) | |
| Respiratory disorder | ||
| No | 1329 (91.9) | |
| Yes | 38 (2.6) | |
| Endocrine disorder | ||
| No | 1219 (84.3) | |
| Yes | 148 (10.2) | |
| Gynecological disorder | ||
| No | 1325 (91.6) | |
| Yes | 42 (2.9) | |
| Musculoskeletal disorder | ||
| No | 1274 (88.1) | |
| Yes | 93 (6.4) | |
| Neurological disorder | ||
| No | 1333 (92.2) | |
| Yes | 34 (2.4) | |
| Neoplastic disease | ||
| No | 1355 (93.7) | |
| Yes | 12 (0.8) | |
| Gastrointestinal disorder | ||
| No | 1325 (91.6) | |
| Yes | 42 (2.9) | |
| Dermatological disorder | ||
| No | 1345 (93.0) | |
| Yes | 22 (1.5) | |
| Mental illness | ||
| No | 1342 (92.8) | |
| Yes | 25 (1.7) | |
| Nephro-urological disorder | ||
| No | 1357 (93.8) | |
| Yes | 10 (0.7) | |
| Immunological disorder | ||
| No | 1356 (93.8) | |
| Yes | 11 (0.8) | |
| Ophthalmo-ENT disorder | ||
| No | 1342 (92.8) | |
| Yes | 25 (1.7) | |
| Urinary incontinence | ||
| No | 639 (44.2) | |
| Yes | 807 (55.8) | |
| Fecal incontinence | ||
| No | 1296 (89.6) | |
| Yes | 150 (10.4) | |
| Prolapse | ||
| No | 1243 (86.0) | |
| Yes | 203 (14.0) | |
| Pelvic pain | ||
| No | 1175 (81.3) | |
| Yes | 271 (18.7) | |