Table 1.
Demographics of population included in the study.
| Variable | Count |
|---|---|
| Sex | |
| Male (%) | 1941 (24.1%) |
| Female (%) | 6100 (75.9%) |
| Age groups | |
| <30 years (%) | 2349 (29.2%) |
| 31–50 years (%) | 3985 (49.6%) |
| 51–75 years (%) | 1592 (19.8%) |
| >76 years (%) | 115 (1.4%) |
| Use of medications: | |
| None (%) | 5443 (67.7%) |
| Antihypertensive (%) | 762 (9.5%) |
| Antidiabetic (%) | 151 (1.9%) |
| Nervous system affecting (%) | 424 (5.3%) |
| Others (%) | 1678 (20.9%) |
| Previous operations (some patients had multiple operations) | |
| None (%) | 3104 (38.6%) |
| Abdominal (%) | 1575 (19.6%) |
| Gynaecological (%) | 1832 (22.8%) |
| Urological (%) | 248 (3.1%) |
| Perineal (%) | 174 (2.2%) |
| Colorectal (%) | 151 (1.9%) |
| Other (%) | 2351 (29.1%) |