Table 1.
Sample characteristics N = 14
| Age | |||
| Mean | 67 | ||
| SD | 5.69 | ||
| Range | 60–80 | ||
| UI type | |||
| Stress | 3 | ||
| Urge | 4 | ||
| Mixed | 7 | ||
| Sandvik index (UI severity) | |||
| Light | 1 | ||
| Moderate | 9 | ||
| Severe | 4 | ||
| Absorbent pad used | |||
| Never | 4 | ||
| In the street | 6 | ||
| Always | 4 | ||
| Number of children | |||
| Mean | 2.07 | ||
| SD | 1.44 | ||
| Range | 0–6 | ||
| Weight of the heaviest child | |||
| Mean | 3.65 | ||
| SD | 0.76 | ||
| Range | 2.7–5.3 | ||
| Mode of delivery | |||
| Natural | 13 | ||
| Cesarean section | 1 | ||
| Disease | |||
| Arthritis | 7 | ||
| Hypertension | 2 | ||
| Back problems | 4 | ||
| Parkinson | 1 | ||
| UI associated drugs | |||
| Benzodiazepine | 2 | ||
| Antidepressants | 3 | ||
| IU impact | No | Light | Moderate |
| Physical functioning | 12 | 2 | 0 |
| Social activities | 13 | 1 | 0 |
| Emotional state | 8 | 6 | 0 |
| Frustration feelings | 10 | 2 | 2 |
Note:
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The analysis includes: means, standard deviation, and/or frequencies depending on the type of variable.