Table 1. Demographic and questionnaire outcomes from men with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) and Becker Muscular Dystrophy (BMD) who experienced at least weekly urinary incontinence (incontinent) or no incontinence (continent).
| All | Continent | Incontinent | |
|---|---|---|---|
| n | 27 | 17 | 10 |
| DMD/BMD | 11/16 | 10/7 | 4/6 |
| Age (years) | 31.4 (9.6) | 30.5 (10.5) | 32.9 (8.2) |
| Brooke | 6 (1–6) | 5 (1–6) | 6 (1–6) |
| Vignos | 9 (2–9) | 9 (2–9) | 9 (2–9) |
| BI (-UI) | 5.9 (6.0) | 6.2 (6.0) | 5.3 (6.3) |
| ICIQ Total | 2.1 (3.2) | 0.4 (1.5) | 5.8 (2.6)† |
| ICIQ Interference | 0.7 (1.5) | 0 (0) | 2.0 (1.9) † |
| IIQ-7_SF | 6.2 (10.8) | 0.8 (3.4) | 15.3 (13.1) † |
| IIQ Physical | 1.9 (7.1) | 0 (0) | 5.0 (11.2) |
| IIQ Travel | 5.6 (13.1) | 2.0 (8.1) | 11.7 (17.7)* |
| IIQ Social | 9.9 (20.3) | 2.0 (8.1) | 23.3 (27.4)* |
| IIQ Emotional | 9.3 (17.5) | 0 (0) | 25.0 (21.0)† |
| UDI-6 | 12.1 (12.8) | 5.2 (7.4) | 20.8 (13.0) † |
| NBD | 3.52 (3.95) | 3.18 (3.54) | 4.10 (4.70) |
Questionnaires include: The Barthel index (BI) of disability (-UI, minus urinary incontinence score), International Consultation on Incontinence Questionnaire—Urinary Incontinence Form (ICIQ-UI_SF), Incontinence Impact Questionnaire Short Form (IIQ-7_SF), The Urogenital Distress Inventory (UDI-6), and The Neurogenic bowel dysfunction (NBD) score. Data are median (minimum-maximum), or mean (SD).
* and † denotes significant difference from Continent participants, P<0.05 and P<0.01, respectively.