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. 2015 Sep 30;15:80. doi: 10.1186/s12905-015-0238-6

Table 2.

Time from onset to first medical consultation of UI in SUI patients

Grades of SUI Patients who revealed the problem to their doctor Time between disease onset and informing the doctor Time between informing the doctor and thorough diagnostic tests
(n = 84) (years ± SD) (years ± SD)
n %
1 33 60.0 % 13.1 ± 12.5 3.3 ± 4.6
2 36 52.9 % 12.8 ± 11.5 4.5 ± 4.9
3 15 71.4 % 23.0 ± 12.8 3.5 ± 3.4
p >0.05a 0.002b,c 0.19b

alevel of significance for Chi-square test

blevel of significance for Kruskal-Wallis test

cDuncan post-hoc analysis in particular grades of SUI: 1 vs. 3, p = 0.0002, 2 vs. 3, p = 0.003