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. 2015 Aug 15;8(8):14105–14109.

Table 1.

Univariate and multivariate analyses predicting urinary incontinence rates after catheter removal

Univariate analysis Multivariate analysis


Continence Incontinence P value OR 95% CI P value
Age (year) 61.3 ± 6.6 67.0 ± 6.8 0.04 1.13 1.00-1.28 0.06
BMI (kg/m2) 23.5 ± 2.6 23.3 ± 2.9 0.09 1.09 0.78-1.51 0.63
Smoking
    No 5 282
    Yes 1 158 0.33 3.39 0.37-31.41 0.28
Hypertension
    No 4 279
    Yes 2 161 0.87 0.80 0.13-4.93 0.81
Diabetes
    No 5 407
    Yes 1 33 0.40 0.42 0.04-4.29 0.47
PSA (ng/ml) 8.9 ± 5.5 18.6 ± 18.8 0.21 1.11 0.95-1.31 0.20
Gleason score 6.7 ± 0.5 7.0 ± 0.9 0.42 1.31 0.45-3.83 0.62
Preoperative PFME
    No 3 372
    Yes 3 68 0.02 0.19 0.04-0.94 0.04

BMI: body mass index; CI: confidence interval; OR: odds ratio; PFME: pelvic floor muscle exercise.