Table 4.

Factors That Contribute to Current Interference with Physical Activity^*

	Exercise/Recreation (N=301)		House/Yardwork (N=301)		Job outside home (N=206)
	Mild	Substantial	Mild	Substantial	Mild	Substantial
Doctor advised not to do	12	2	11	5	5	0
Afraid prolapse will recur	4	2	7	3	3	1
Leakage prevents the activity	2	2	2	0	0	0
Recurrent prolapse prevents the activity	2	2	2	0	2	1
Other medical conditions prevent the activity	8	6	7	4	2	3

^*Women could report more than one reason. These data reflect the number of women with each response.