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Table 4 Mean reduction in symptom score for each category of PGI-I and type of urinary incontinence at 3-month follow-up

From: Minimum important difference of the ICIQ-UI SF score after self-management of urinary incontinence

  

Stress Urinary Incontinence

Mixed Urinary Incontinence

Urgency Urinary Incontinence

PGI- I

 

N

 

ICIQ- UI SF

 

N

 

ICIQ- UI SF

 

N

 

ICIQ- UI SF

 

Very much better

76

 

3.87 (3.08–4.66)

 

38

 

3.03 (1.72–4.33)a

 

15

 

4.60 (3.05–6.15)

 

Much better

150

 

2.48 (1.96–3.00)

 

103

 

2.35 (1.78–2.91)a, b

 

40

 

2.25 (1.49–3.01)e

 

A little better

409

 

1.41 (1.14–1.68)

 

222

 

1.47 (1.11–1.83)*b,c

 

73

 

1.74 (1.01–2.47)e

 

No change

 

298

 

0.43 (0.12–0.73)

 

170

 

0.39 (-0.11–0.89)d

 

57

 

0.02 (-0.57–0.61)f

 

Worse

 

16

 

-2.19 (-3.77 - -0.60)

 

16

 

-0.38 (-2.02–1.27)c, d

 

3

 

-3.00 (-16.14–10.14)f

 

Total

 

949

   

549

   

188

   
  1. Values are means (95% confidence interval), P < 0.05 between groups. N = 1,733
  2. a−f No significant differences between these categories
  3. *Due to the low correlation (< 0.3) with PGI-I, this should not be considered as a MID.