Table 1.
Subject characteristics
| White (n=39) | Black (n=41) | Latina (n=33) | P value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agea,b | 48.1 ± 16.9 | 47.12 ± 9.9 | 38.4 ± 14.4 | < 0.01c |
| College/professional degreea | 31 (82) | 18 (53) | 5 (16) | < 0.01d |
| Household Income > $40,000a | 19 (50) | 4 (12) | 0 (0) | <0.01d |
| Any urinary incontinence (UI) | 30 (77) | 33 (81) | 30 (91) | 0.28d |
| Weekly or Daily UI | 17(44) | 20 (49) | 10 (30) | 0.26d |
| QUID Total Score | 4 [1–13] | 4 [1–15] | 6 [1–22] | 0.77e |
| QUID-Stress | 2 [0–6] | 3 [0–6] | 3 [0–8] | 0.85e |
| QUID-Urge | 2 [0–6] | 2 [0–9] | 3 [1–11] | 0.97e |
| ISI Scoresf | ||||
| Infrequent UI | 1 [1–1] | 1 [1–2] | 1 [1–1] | 0.28e |
| Frequent UI | 4 [2.5–7] | 4 [2–8] | 3.5 [2.5–6] | 0.87e |
a
Information summarized for n=38 White, n=34 Black, n=33 Latina women
b
Data presented as mean ± standard deviation, median [interquartile range], or n(%)
c
One-way ANOVA
d
χ2 test
e
Kruskal-Wallis one-way ANOVA
QUID: Questionnaire for Urinary Incontinence Diagnosis (Stress and Urge subscales scored from 0–15; subscales summed for Total score which ranges from 0–30)
ISI: Incontinence Severity Index
f
Information summarized separately for women with infrequent UI (n= 22 White, 19 Black, 17 Latina) and with frequent UI (n= 17 White, n= 20 Black, n=10 Latina).