Table 4.
Regression analysis summary for factors impacting on ICIQ-LUTSqol scores, for women with UI, using e-health
| Variable | Unadjusted Ba | 95% CI | p value | Adjusted Ba | 95% CI | p value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Age (n = 495) (continious variables 23–77) |
0.1 | 0.0-0.1 | 0.038c | < 0.1 | 0.0–0.1 | 0.377c |
|
Any university education (n = 495) (yes or no) |
2.4 | 0.7–4.1 | 0.005c | 2.1 | 0.9–3.4 | 0.001c |
|
Comorbidity (n = 493) (no comorbidity compared to having comorbidity) |
1.9 | 0.5–3.3 | 0.006c | 1.2 | 0.2–2.2 | 0.023c |
|
Type of UI (n = 495) (SUI compared to UUI/MUI) |
3.9 | 2.4–5.4 | < 0.001c | 2.5 | 1.2–3.7 | < 0.001c |
|
ICIQ-UI SF score (n = 495) (continious variables 0–21) |
1.6 | 1.4–1.7 | < 0.001c | 1.5 | 1.3–1.7 | < 0.001c |
Adjusted total no: 493. For the adjusted analyses, the model was adjusted for age, university education, comorbidity, type of UI, and the ICIQ-UI SF score
International Consultation on Incontinence Questionnaire Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms Quality of Life (ICIQ-LUTSqol) is a continious variable valued at 19–76
UI urinary incontinence, SUI stress UI, UUI/MUI urgency UI/mixed UI, ICIQ-UI SF international consultation on incontinence questionnaire-urinary incontinence short form, CI confidence interval
aB: regression coefficient
bComorbidity defined as regularly use of prescription drugs
cp values by Linear regression