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Health Literacy by Diagnosis Type
| Diagnosis Type | Mean Age | TOFHLA score | Immediate Recall | Follow-up Recall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UI only (n=14) | 76.2 | 94 | 94% | 90% |
| POP only (n=6) | 58.0 | 95 | 70% | 97% |
| Both (n=11) | 61.4 | 90 | 82% | 87% |
UI = urinary incontinence, POP = pelvic organ prolapse, TOFHLA = Test of Functional Health Literacy in Adults
