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. 2021 Jan 6;2021:6612371. doi: 10.1155/2021/6612371

Table 1.

Patient demographics, symptom score analysis, and adherence to the schedule.

Patient demographics (N = 100)
Age (mean ± SD) in years 42.3 ± 13.76 (range: 14–80)
Male : female 2 : 1
Right: left: bilateral 52 (52%): 40 (40%): 8 (8%)
PCNL : URS : others 44 (44%): 48 (48%): 8 (8%)
Smartphones: website 92 (92%): 8 (8%)
Symptom score analysis
No symptoms 10 (13.8%)
Symptoms present 62 (86.1%)
Readmissions 03 (3%)
OPD visits only 15 (15%)
Adherence to the stent removal schedule
Mean (+/−SD) stent duration (days) 17.25 ± 3.54 (range: 11–23)
Stent removal on the scheduled date 69
Delayed stent removal (n = 6): ≤3 days, 3–7 days 4 patients, 2 patients
Stent postponed as per the patient request (via app) 25 patients
Forgotten ureteral stent (SUF) Nil