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. 2022 Mar 1;33(4):947–953. doi: 10.1007/s00192-022-05094-9

Table 2.

Cure rates at the 1-, 5-, 10-, 15-, 17- and 20-year follow-up visits

1 yr 5 yr 10 yr 15 yr 17 yr 20 yr p value

Subjective outcomes

Satisfied (N)

92% (46/50) 92% (46/50) 89.3% (42/47) 89.1% (41/46) 89.1% (41/46) 88.8% (32/36) 0.98 a 0.50 b

Objectively cured

Objectively cured (at stress test)

94% (47/50) 94% (47/50) 93.6% (44/47) 91.3% (42/46) 91.3% (42/46) 91.7% (33/36) 0.98 a 0.48 b

De novo overactive bladder

Onset of OAB

12% (6/50) 12% (6/50) 19.1% (9/47) 23.9% (11/46) 32.6% (15/46) 41.6% (15/36) 0.004 a

aChi-square test; bchi square test for trend

The null hypothesis is that there is no association between the cure rate of TVT and the time