Table 3 Risk factors for urinary incontinence
Risk factors (reference) | No. with UI (%) | No. without UI (%) | Unadjusted OR | p value* | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Past pregnancy [9] | None | 85 (27.2) | 228 (72.8) | 3.68 | <0.001 |
One or more | 8 (9.2) | 79 (90.8) | |||
Parity [9] | Nulliparity or uniparity | 22 (13.8) | 13 (86.2) | 2.63 | <0.001 |
Two or more | 71(29.6) | 169 (70.4) | |||
Normal vaginal delivery [19] | No | 80 (27.7) | 209 (72.3) | 2.89 | 0.001 |
Yes | 13 (11.7) | 98 (88.3) | |||
Abdominal surgery [19] | No | 67 (22.1) | 236 (77.9) | 1.29 | 0.341 |
Yes | 26 (26.8) | 71 (73.2) | |||
Bronchial asthma [20] | No | 67 (21.5) | 245 (78.5) | 1.53 | 0.113 |
Yes | 26 (29.5) | 62 (70.5) | |||
Prolonged cough [22] | No | 64 (19.2) | 269 (80.8) | 3.21 | <0.001 |
Yes | 29 (43.3) | 38 (56.7) | |||
Constipation [19] | No | 81 (22.0) | 288 (88.0) | 2.25 | 0.034 |
Yes | 12 (38.7) | 19 (61.3) | |||
Menopause [9] | No | 75 (23.9) | 239 (76.1) | 0.844 | 0.565 |
Yes | 18 (20.9) | 68 (79.1) | |||
Faecal incontinence | No | 88 (22.4) | 304 (77.6) | 5.76 | 0.026** |
Yes | 05 (62.5) | 03 (37.5) | |||
Regular coffee consumption [23] | Yes | 12 (25.7) | 33 (74.3) | 1.23 | 0.565 |
No | 81(22.8) | 274 (77.2) | |||
Diabetes mellitus [19] | No | 70 (20.2) | 276 (79.8) | 2.92 | <0.001 |
Yes | 23 (42.6) | 31 (57.4) | |||