Table 2.
Characteristics of men who completed the International Consultation on Incontinence Questionnaire (ICIQ) by race/ethnicity (n=1446), 2015–2016
| NH White (n=589) | Chinese (n=206) | NH Black (n=331) | Hispanic (n=320) | P value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N, (% total sample) | 589 (40.7) | 206 (14.3) | 331 (22.9) | 320 (22.1) | |
| Age, years (SD) | 74 (8.5) | 73.7 (8.1) | 73.3 (8.4) | 73.4 (8.4) | 0.5 |
| Age Category (%) | 0.08 | ||||
| 55–64 years | 14.4 | 14.1 | 14.8 | 18.4 | |
| 65–74 years | 40.6 | 40.8 | 47.4 | 38.1 | |
| 75 – 84 years | 31.6 | 34 | 25.1 | 34.4 | |
| ≥ 85 years | 13.4 | 11.2 | 12.7 | 9.1 | |
| Education | <0.001 | ||||
| Less than High school | 2.0 | 11.2 | 3.0 | 30.0 | |
| High school/GED and/or some college | 26.8 | 25.2 | 42.0 | 41.6 | |
| College degree or higher | 71.1 | 63.6 | 55.0 | 28.4 | |
| BMI, kg/m2 (SD) | 28.3 (4.4) | 24.6 (3.4) | 29.1 (5.1) | 29.5 (4.9) | <0.001 |
| Obese, (%) | 26.8 | 8.2 | 40.2 | 40.3 | <0.001 |
| Impaired Fasting Glucose (%) | 27.1 | 33 | 21.3 | 25.8 | <0.001 |
| Diabetes (%) | 19.1 | 27.3 | 30.4 | 35.7 | <0.001 |
| General Health reported, (%) | <0.001 | ||||
| Excellent | 22.4 | 3.9 | 9.7 | 10.3 | |
| Very Good | 43.6 | 23.8 | 36.2 | 30.6 | |
| Good | 26.7 | 43.2 | 40.8 | 42.5 | |
| Fair | 6.6 | 25.7 | 13 | 15.3 | |
| Poor | 0.7 | 3.4 | 0.3 | 1.2 | |
| Current smoker (%) | 5.3 | 4.4 | 8.8 | 5.6 | <0.004 |
| 1Physical activity (met-min/week) | 4140 (2182, 7500) | 2347 (1095, 5190) | 4860 (1890, 9360) | 3011 (1425, 6517) | |
| Diuretic use (%) | 16.9 | 7.8 | 24.9 | 14.4 | <0.001 |
| Alpha blockers use, (%) | 3.2 | 5.4 | 4.3 | 4.7 | 0.5 |
| Beta blocker use (%) | 22.9 | 21.5 | 23.1 | 23.2 | 0.9 |
| Calcium Blocker use (%) | 16.9 | 21.9 | 32.2 | 20.7 | <0.001 |
| Prostate cancer (%) | 1.1 | 0.5 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 0.6 |
| Anticholinergics use (%) | 0.7 | 0.5 | 2.4 | 0.6 | 0.05 |
1
Data shown as median (interquartile range)
2
Categorical data are presented as column percentages except for N (% total)