TABLE 2.

Clinical Severity and Quality of Life Measures of Urgency Fecal Incontinence Group Compared With Passive Fecal Incontinence Group

Clinical Severity and Quality of Life Measures	Urgency FI Group, n = 21	Passive FI Group, n = 25	P
Vaizey score	11.7 (1.6)	11.0 (1.0)	0.51*
FIQL
Lifestyle	2.5 (1.0–4.0)	3.8 (1.0–4.0)	0.04†
Coping	1.7 (1.0–3.0)	2.4 (0.9–4.0)	<0.01†
Depression	2.4 (1.0–3.8)	2.8 (1.3–3.9)	0.06
Embarrassment	2.0 (0.7–3.7)	2.3 (1.0–3.7)	0.66

Data are mean (standard deviation) or median (range).

P values refer to comparison of measures between groups using Student t test or Mann-Whitney-Wilcoxon test for continuous variables as appropriate.

^*Primary outcome.

^†Significant difference in questionnaires scores between groups by Student t test or Mann-Whitney-Wilcoxon test (P < 0.05).

SD, standard deviation.