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Table 6 Biomechanical Integrity Score (BI-score) in Control Group

From: A randomized controlled pilot trial to assess the effectiveness of a specially formulated food supplement and pelvic floor muscle training in women with stress-predominant urinary incontinence

 

Parameter units

Control Group at Baseline (N = 16)

Control Group at 6 weeks (N = 16)

P-value for Wilcoxon signed rank test

Elasticity

SD

-1.24

-1.02

0.0787

Support

SD

-0.74

-0.70

0.4380

Contraction

SD

-0.87

-0.55

0.0084

Relaxation

SD

-0.68

-0.06

0.0703

Mobility

SD

0.23

0.22

0.3520

BI-score

SD

-0.66

-0.42

0.0494

  1. BI-score is measured by Vaginal Tactile Imager at baseline and the completion of the study