Table 2.
Comparisons of measures between baseline vs. 6 weeks post-treatment and vs. 12 weeks post-treatment.
| Group | Measurement | n | Week 0 a (Baseline) | Week 6 a | Week 12 a | p-Value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 6 vs. Baseline | Week 12 vs. Baseline | ||||||
| Vaginal pressure (mmHg) |
50 | 25.9 ± 19.4 | 32.9 ± 21.6 | 37.8 ± 22.6 | 0.000 * | 0.000 * | |
| Total | PFM maximum recruitment (uV) |
43 | 26.8 ± 16.4 | 32.5 ± 16.9 | 37.6 ± 19.2 | 0.000 * | 0.000 * |
| Control accuracy (%) |
44 | 58.8 ± 13.7 | 66.0 ± 12.5 | 73.2 ± 11.2 | 0.007 * | 0.000 * | |
| Vaginal pressure (mmHg) |
23 | 25.0 ± 13.1 | 31.7 ± 15.5 | 35.6 ± 17.1 | 0.000 * | 0.000 * | |
| SUI | PFM maximum recruitment (uV) |
21 | 26.0 ± 14.9 | 32.2 ± 16.4 | 37.6 ± 20.5 | 0.006 * | 0.002 * |
| Control accuracy (%) |
22 | 56.2 ± 15.4 | 65.6 ± 14.9 | 73.1 ± 9.1 | 0.025 * | 0.000 * | |
| Vaginal pressure (mmHg) |
8 | 37.2 ± 38.7 | 44.3 ± 43.6 | 51.4 ± 41.3 | 0.226 | 0.003 * | |
| UUI | PFM maximum recruitment (uV) |
8 | 26.5 ± 16.9 | 34.2 ± 15.6 | 38.4 ± 16.8 | 0.017 * | 0.001 * |
| Control accuracy (%) |
8 | 62.9 ± 8.7 | 66.7 ± 12.5 | 78.7 ± 12.6 | 0.334 | 0.002 * | |
| Vaginal pressure (mmHg) |
19 | 22.3 ± 12.6 | 29.4 ± 12.9 | 34.7 ± 16.4 | 0.015 * | 0.002 * | |
| MUI | PFM maximum recruitment (uV) |
14 | 28.1 ± 19.1 | 32.0 ± 19.4 | 37.2 ± 19.8 | 0.270 | 0.062 |
| Control accuracy (%) |
14 | 60.4 ± 13.4 | 66.3 ± 8.5 | 70.1 ± 13.1 | 0.249 | 0.005 * | |
a Values represent mean ± standard deviation. SUI, stress urinary incontinence; UUI, urgency urinary incontinence; MUI, mixed urinary incontinence; and PFM, pelvic floor muscle. * Statistical significance: p < 0.05.