Table 2:
Frequencies of Toileting Behaviors Domains by Age
| Age Group | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18-25 years old |
26-44 years old |
45-54 years old |
55-64 years old |
65-74 years old |
75+ years old |
P- Value |
|
| N | 51 | 72 | 43 | 61 | 57 | 32 | |
| Place Preference | |||||||
| Never/Rarely | 2 (3.9) | 1 (1.4) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (1.6) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | |
| Sometimes | 5 (9.8) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (3.3) | 1 (1.8) | 1 (3.1) | 0.073 |
| Often/Always | 44 (86.3) | 70 (97.2) | 42 (97.7) | 58 (95.1) | 54 (94.7) | 30 (93.8) | |
| Missing | 0 (0.0) | 1 (1.4) | 1 (2.3) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (3.5) | 1 (3.1) | |
| Premature Voiding | |||||||
| Never/Rarely | 16 (31.4) | 23 (31.9) | 16 (37.2) | 15 (24.6) | 18 (31.6) | 11 (34.4) | |
| Sometimes | 30 (58.8) | 29 (40.3) | 12 (27.9) | 19 (31.1) | 21 (36.8) | 8 (25.0) | 0.022 |
| Often/Always | 5 (9.8) | 20 (27.8) | 15 (34.9) | 25 (41.0) | 18 (31.6) | 11 (34.4) | |
| Missing | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (3.3) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (6.2) | |
| Delay Voiding | |||||||
| Never/Rarely | 1 (2.0) | 13 (18.1) | 8 (18.6) | 10 (16.4) | 5 (8.8) | 6 (18.8) | |
| Sometimes | 11 (21.6) | 19 (26.4) | 21 (48.8) | 30 (49.2) | 31 (54.4) | 16 (50.0) | <0.001 |
| Often/Always | 39 (76.5) | 38 (52.8) | 13 (30.2) | 19 (31.1) | 21 (36.8) | 7 (21.9) | |
| Missing | 0 (0.0) | 2 (2.8) | 1 (2.3) | 2 (3.3) | 0 (0.0) | 3 (9.4) | |
| Straining | |||||||
| Never/Rarely | 19 (37.3) | 34 (47.2) | 22 (51.2) | 30 (49.2) | 26 (45.6) | 18 (56.2) | |
| Sometimes | 18 (35.3) | 22 (30.6) | 11 (25.6) | 22 (36.1) | 16 (28.1) | 7 (21.9) | 0.750 |
| Often/Always | 14 (27.5) | 15 (20.8) | 10 (23.3) | 9 (14.8) | 15 (26.3) | 7 (21.9) | |
| Missing | 0 (0.0) | 1 (1.4) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | |
| Home Position Preference | |||||||
| Sitting | 50 (98.0) | 68 (94.4) | 40 (93.0) | 58 (95.1) | 54 (94.7) | 32 (100.0) | |
| Crouch/Squat/Stand | 1 (2.0) | 2 (2.8) | 2 (4.7) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0.418 |
| Mixed | 0 (0.0) | 2 (2.8) | 1 (2.3) | 3 (4.9) | 3 (5.3) | 0 (0.0) | |
| Away Position Preference | |||||||
| Sitting | 21 (41.2) | 18 (25.0) | 11 (25.6) | 16 (26.2) | 23 (40.4) | 8 (25.0) | |
| Crouch/Squat/Stand | 25 (49.0) | 40 (55.6) | 28 (65.1) | 31 (50.8) | 30 (52.6) | 20 (62.5) | 0.120 |
| Mixed | 5 (9.8) | 14 (19.4) | 4 (9.3) | 14 (23.0) | 4 (7.0) | 4 (12.5) | |
Note: Numbers reported as frequency (percentage). Domain scores are calculated as the highest response to the questions within a domain as shown in supplemental Tables. P-values are observed from a Chi-square test.