Table 3.
The 3 groups were statistically compared between and within groups
| Variables | Group | Baseline | At 4 week | At 8 week | P value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1-h pad test (Mean, standard deviation | A | 81.83 ± 8.79 | 73.83 ± 7.26 | 31.08 ± 5.64 | < 0.01 |
| B | 80.57 ± 8.87 | 74.35 ± 6.52 | 35.85 ± 5.66 | < 0.01 | |
| C | 83.55 ± 10.24 | 78.09 ± 8.60 | 40.18 ± 7.01 | < 0.01 | |
| P value | 0.73 | 0.34 | < 0.01 | ||
| Incontinence episode frequency (Mean, standard deviation) | A | 9.33 ± 1.07 | 7.33 ± 0.65 | 3.25 ± 0.62 | < 0.01 |
| B | 8.86 ± 1.09 | 8.14 ± 0.95 | 3.79 ± 0.80 | < 0.01 | |
| C | 9.27 ± 1.10 | 8.18 ± 0.60 | 4.09 ± 0.70 | < 0.01 | |
| P value | 0.48 | < 0.05 | < 0.05 | ||
| ICIQ-SF score (median, interquartile range) | A | 18(18,19) | 17(16,17) | 7(6,8) | < 0.01 |
| B | 18(18,19) | 17(17,17) | 8(7,8) | < 0.01 | |
| C | 19(18,19) | 18(17,18) | 8(8,9) | < 0.01 | |
| P value | 0.51 | 0.06 | < 0.05 | ||
| Oxford Grading Scale (median ,interquartile range) | A | 1(0,1) | 1(2,2) | 4(4,5) | < 0.01 |
| B | 1(0,1) | 1(1,2) | 4(3,4) | < 0.01 | |
| C | 0(0,1) | 1(1,2) | 3(3,4) | < 0.01 | |
| P value | 0.35 | < 0.05 | < 0.05 |