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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2015 Jan 29;213(1):40.e1–40.e10. doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2015.01.044

Table 1.

Characteristics of Cases and Controls

Control (N=226) SUI Case (N=226) Univariate OR (95% CI)
Age, years Mean (SD) 49.76 (7.03) 49.69 (7.09) NA
 39 to 49 N 121 121
 50 to 60 N 83 83
 61 to 65 N 22 22

Body Mass Index, kg/m2 Mean (SD) 25.61 (5.11) 27.09 (4.92) 1.1 (1.0, 1.1)
 18.5 to 24.9 N (%) 130 (57.52) 95 (42.04) 1.0
 25 to 29.9 N (%) 52 (23.01) 64 (28.32) 1.7 (1.1, 2.6)
 30 to 39.9 N (%) 44 (19.47) 67 (29.65) 2.1 (1.3, 3.3)

Parity Median (range) 2 (0, 8) 2 (0,12) 1.2 (1.0, 1.3)
 0 N (%) 63 (28.00) 39 (17.26) 1.0
 1 N (%) 33 (14.67) 39 (17.26) 1.9 (1.0, 3.5)
 2 N (%) 67 (29.78) 74 (32.74) 1.8 (1.1, 3.0)
 3+ N (%) 62 (27.56) 74 (32.74) 1.9 (1.1, 3.3)
 Missing N 1 0

No. of Vaginal Deliveries Median (range) 1 (0, 8) 2 (0, 12) 1.2 (1.1, 1.3)
 0 N (%) 97 (43.11) 62 (27.43) 1.0
 1 N (%) 30 (13.33) 38 (16.81) 2.0 (1.1, 3.5)
 2 N (%) 49 (21.78) 59 (26.11) 1.9 (1.1, 3.1)
 3+ N (%) 49 (21.78) 67 (29.65) 2.1 (1.3, 3.5)
 Missing N 1 0

No. of Cesarean Deliveries Median (range) 0 (0, 6) 0 (0, 6) 0.8 (0.6, 1.1)
 0 N (%) 174 (77.33) 189 (83.63) 1.0
 1 N (%) 28 (12.44) 22 (9.73) 0.7 (0.4, 1.3)
 2 N (%) 16 (7.11) 11 (4.87) 0.6 (0.3, 1.4)
 3+ N (%) 7 (3.11) 4 (1.77) 0.5 (0.2, 1.8)
 Missing N 1 0

Race NA
 Asian N (%) 7 (3.14) 2 (0.90)
 Black/African American N (%) 0 (0) 3 (1.35)
 Hawaiian/Pacific Islander N (%) 1 (0.45) 0 (0)
 Am. Indian/Alaskan Native N (%) 2 (0.90) 5 (2.25)
 Caucasian N (%) 213 (95.52) 212 (95.50)
 Missing N 3 4

Ethnicity
 Non-Hispanic N (%) 219 (97.77) 210 (93.33) 1.0
 Hispanic N (%) 5 (2.23) 15 (6.67) 3.1 (1.1, 8.8)
 Missing N 2 1

Education
 High School or Less N (%) 24 (10.62) 23 (10.18) 1.0
 Some College or College Grad. N (%) 127 (56.19) 135 (59.73) 1.1 (0.6, 2.1)
 Grad./Professional Degree N (%) 75 (33.19) 68 (30.09) 0.9 (0.5, 1.8)

Current Smoker N (%) 9 (3.98) 12 (5.31) 1.4 (0.6, 3.3)

Caffeine consumption
 < once per month N (%) 37 (16.37) 35 (15.56) 1.0
 Between monthly and daily N (%) 31 (13.72) 33 (14.67) 1.1 (0.6, 2.2)
 1–3 times per day N (%) 138 (61.06) 118 (52.44) 0.9 (0.5, 1.5)
 > 3 times per day N (%) 20 (8.85) 39 (17.33) 2.1 (1.0, 4.2)
 Missing N 0 1

Prior hysterectomy N (%) 25 (11.06) 31 (13.78) 1.3 (0.7, 2.3)

Menopausal Status
 Premenopausal N (%) 134 (61.75) 140 (63.06) 1.0
 Postmenopausal N (%) 83 (38.25) 82 (36.94) 0.9 (0.6, 1.4)
 Missing N 9 4

Medical Conditions
 Seasonal allergy N (%) 78 (34.51) 95 (42.04) 1.4 (0.9, 2.0)
 Arthritis N (%) 36(15.93) 39 (17.26) 1.1 (0.7, 1.8)
 Hypertension N (%) 25 (11.06) 34 (15.04) 1.4 (0.8, 2.5)
 Major depression N (%) 17 (7.52) 26 (11.50) 1.6 (0.8, 3.0)
 Cancer history N (%) 24 (10.62) 18 (7.96) 0.7 (0.4, 1.4)
 Sleep apnea N (%) 7 (3.10) 9 (3.98) 1.3 (0.5, 3.5)
 Diabetes N (%) 7 (3.10) 6 (2.65) 0.9 (0.3, 2.6)
 Chronic cough N (%) 2 (o.88) 4 (1.77) 2.0 (0.4, 11.1)
 Myocardial Ischemia N (%) 1 (0.44) 1 (0.44) 1.0 (0.1, 16.1)

Current # of Prescription Medications Median (range) 1 (0, 9) 1 (0, 12) 1.1 (1.0, 1.2)
 0 N (%) 76 (33.93) 77 (34.22) 1.0
 1 N (%) 65 (29.02) 50 (22.22) 0.9 (0.7, 1.3)
 2 N (%) 31 (13.8) 46 (20.4) 0.9 (0.6, 1.3)
 3 N (%) 20 (8.93) 13 (5.78) 0.9 (0.6, 1.5)
 4 N (%) 12 (5.36) 16 (7.11) 0.7 (0.4, 1.2)
 5+ N (%) 20 (8.93) 23 (10.22) 0.6 (0.4, 0.9)
 Missing N 2 1

Self-reported health
 Excellent N (%) 72 (31.86) 49 (21.68) 1.0
 Very good N (%) 105 (46.46) 113 (50.00) 1.6 (1.0, 2.5)
 Good N (%) 47 (20.80) 51 (22.57) 1.6 (0.9, 2.7)
 Fair N (%) 2 (0.88) 13 (5.75) 9.5 (2.0, 44.1)

Sites NA
 Primary Care N (%) 213 (94.25) 213 (94.25)
 Community N (%) 13 (5.75) 13 (5.75)