Table 5.
Correlation between sling stability, distance from tape to urethra, and width of the sling and improvement in ICIQ value.
| Sling stability | Distance from sling to urethra | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pearson | Spearman | Pearson | Spearman | |
| Supine position | ||||
| Contraction | −0.02 | −0.03 | 0.16 | 0.23 |
| Valsalva | 0.22 | 0.18 | 0.18 | 0.18 |
| Rest | — | — | 0.19 | 0.18 |
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| Upright position | ||||
| Contraction | 0.04 | 0.08 | 0.31 | 0.31 |
| Valsalva | 0.23 | 0.25 | 0.12 | 0.10 |
| Rest | — | — | 0.35 | 0.42 |
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| Width | −0.04 | −0.03 | ||