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. 2021 Sep 29;33(7):1981–1987. doi: 10.1007/s00192-021-04975-9

Table 2.

Comparison of rest HARP ratio, contraction HARP ratio, and Valsalva HARP ratio between groups. A Kruskal–Wallis test was run if not otherwise specified

Parameters Group 1: successful (n = 77) Group 2, dislodgment/failureto relieve POP symptoms (n = 49) Group 3: pain/discomfort(n = 20) Comparison Significance
Rest HARP ratio, mean (SD) 2.93 (0.59) 3.24 (0.67) 3.20 (0.99) All groups 0.027*
Group 1 vs 2 0.021**
Group 1 vs 3 0.483**
Group 2 vs 3 0.979**
Contraction HARP ratio, median (IQR) 2.42 (0.67) 2.59 (0.72) 2.44 (1.01) All groups 0.116
Valsalva HARP ratio, median (IQR) 4.65 (1.56) 5.32 (2.08) 4.60 (2.46) All groups 0.006
Group 1 vs 2 0.004***
Group 1 vs 3 1.000***
Group 2 vs 3 0.605***

Bold indicates the stastistically significant parameters

*Welch’s ANOVA

**Games–Howell post hoc test

***Bonferroni correction for multiple comparison