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. 2024 Sep 20;14(5):1921–1930. doi: 10.3390/clinpract14050152

Table 2.

Item analysis of each response for questions 1–6 with the percentage of the total sum of the responses and the frequency based on the score grid used to classify the severity of UI.

The Variables Percentage of Responses (Frequency)
Part 3: Prevalence of UI Never Little Medium A Lot
1. Do you have increase in urination frequency? 14.8% (19) 33.6% (43) 34.4% (44) 17.2% (22)
2. Do you feel the urge to urinate? 19.5% (25) 35.2% (45) 33.6% (43) 10.9% (14)
3. Do you have incontinence during high physical effort (such as coughing, sneezing, movement)? 19.5% (25) 38.3% (49) 31.3% (40) 10.9% (14)
4. Do you have mild incontinence (few drops of urine)? 24.2% (31) 36.7% (47) 29.7% (38) 9.4% (12)
5. Do you have urine sack (difficulty in emptying the bladder)? 29.7% (38) 33.6% (43) 28.1% (36) 8.6% (11)
6. Do you have lower back pain/ bottom vulva pain? 14.1% (18) 41.4% (53) 31.3% (40) 11.7% (15)
Score Grid Total frequency (N) Percentage (%)
0–6 (mild UI) 69 54.33
7–12 (moderate UI) 45 35.43
13–18 (severe UI) 13 10.24