Table 1.

Patient pre-operative general characteristics; mean ± SD and n(%)

	TVT surgery	TOT surgery	p Value
Number	38	45
Age	59.8 ± 10.0	62.6 ± 11.2	0.237*
BMI	23.1 ± 2.4	24.6 ± 4.1	0.0477*
Parity	2.0 ± 0.8	2.0 ± 0.9	0.9241*
Menopause	28(73.7%)	34(75.6%)	> .9999**
POP	7(18.4%)	15(33.3%)	0.2048**
UUI	9(23.7%)	10(22.2%)	> .9999**
post-hysterectomy	5(13.2%)	7(15.6%)	> .9999**
Pad test (g)	38.5 ± 36.6	37.8 ± 44.4	0.9479*
maximum urine flow rate (ml/s)	32.1 ± 13.4	30.7 ± 11.9	0.6509*
average urine flow rate (ml/s)	24.1 ± 11.0	22.4 ± 10.5	0.5044*
voided volume (ml)	299.5 ± 90.8	290.3 ± 85.8	0.6543*
post-voiding residue (ml)	15.9 ± 31.9	13.8 ± 25.3	0.7472*
ICIQ-SF	15.3 ± 4.2	13.6 ± 4.8	0.1162*
observation period (day)	121.6 ± 144	93.8 ± 94.9	0.3165*

* Student's t test ** Fisher's exact test