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Participant characteristics
| Surgery group (n = 8), n (%) | Conservative group (n = 10), n (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| Age, mean (SD) | 51.9 (12.1) | 58.6 (10.8) |
| Range | 43–80 | 46–78 |
| Caucasian | 8 (100) | 10 (100) |
| Post‐secondary education | 5 (63) | 9 (90) |
| Living alone | 3 (38) | 2 (20) |
| Employed outside home | 7 (88) | 5 (50) |
| Menopausal | 3 (38) | 7 (70) |
| UI longer than 5 years | 5 (63) | 8 (80) |
| Prior treatment for UI | 3 (38) | 3 (30) |
UI, urinary incontinence.
