Table 1 Sociodemographic and clinical characteristics of the study sample (N = 1446)
From: Pelvic floor dysfunction: prevalence and associated factors
Variable | n (%) | Mean (SD) |
|---|---|---|
Age | 44.3 (14.68) | |
< 30 years | 220 (15.2) | |
30–49.9 years | 799 (55.3) | |
50–69.9 years | 349 (24.1) | |
> = 70 years | 78 (5.4) | |
BMI | 25.0 (4.75) | |
Normal weight < 25 | 830 (57.4) | |
Overweight 25–29.9 | 405 (28.0) | |
Obesity > = 30 | 211 (14.6) | |
Civil status | ||
Single | 334 (23.1) | |
Separated | 19 (1.3) | |
Divorced | 73 (5.1) | |
Widowed | 67 (4.6) | |
Common-law couple | 125 (8.6) | |
Married | 828 (57.3) | |
Education level | ||
Primary level, uncompleted | 69 (4.8) | |
Primary level, completed | 90 (6.2) | |
Secondary level | 97 (6.7) | |
Baccalaureate | 186 (12.9) | |
University level | 1004 (69.4) | |
Employment sector | ||
Administration | 126 (8.7) | |
Agriculture/livestock | 29 (2.0) | |
Commerce | 59 (4.1) | |
Student | 105 (7.3) | |
Industry and construction | 54 (3.7) | |
Retired | 165 (11.4) | |
Self-employed | 168 (11.6) | |
Public servant | 740 (51.2) | |
Income level | ||
< 1000 euros | 196 (13.6) | |
1000–1999 euros | 512 (35.4) | |
2000–2999 euros | 425 (29.4) | |
> 3000 euros | 313 (21.6) | |
Alcohol consumption | ||
Never | 351 (24.3) | |
Occasionally | 786 (54.3) | |
Only weekends | 144 (10.0) | |
Frequently | 142 (9.8) | |
Daily | 23 (1.6) | |
Smoking habit | ||
No | 1239 (85.7) | |
Yes | 207 (14.3) | |
Pregnancy | ||
None | 315 (21.8) | |
One | 194 (13.4) | |
Two or more | 937 (64.8) | |
Vaginal birth | ||
None | 475 (32.8) | |
One | 289 (20.0) | |
Two or more | 682 (47.2) | |
Instrumental birth | ||
No | 1067 (73.8) | |
Yes | 379 (26.2) | |
Tear | ||
No | 904 (62.5) | |
Yes | 542 (37.5) | |
Macrosomia (Missing = 2) | ||
No | 1250 (86.4) | |
Yes | 194 (13.4) | |
Menopause | ||
No | 1028 (71.1) | |
Yes | 418 (28.9) | |
Illness | ||
No | 969 (67.0) | |
Yes | 477 (33.0) | |
Cardiovascular disorder | ||
No | 1323 (91.5) | |
Yes | 123 (8.5) | |
Respiratory disorder | ||
No | 1408 (97.4) | |
Yes | 38 (2.6) | |
Endocrine disorder | ||
No | 1298 (89.8) | |
Yes | 148 (10.2) | |
Gynecological disorder | ||
No | 1404 (97.1) | |
Yes | 42 (2.9) | |
Musculoskeletal disorder | ||
No | 1353 (93.6) | |
Yes | 93 (6.4) | |
Neurological disorder | ||
No | 1412 (97.6) | |
Yes | 34 (2.4) | |
Neoplastic disease | ||
No | 1434 (99.2) | |
Yes | 12 (0.8) | |
Gastrointestinal disorder | ||
No | 1404 (97.1) | |
Yes | 42 (2.9) | |
Dermatological disorder | ||
No | 1424 (98.5) | |
Yes | 22 (1.5) | |
Mental health disorder | ||
No | 1421 (98.3) | |
Yes | 25 (1.7) | |
Nephro-urological disorder | ||
No | 1436 (99.3) | |
Yes | 10 (0.7) | |
Immunological disorder | ||
No | 1435 (99.2) | |
Yes | 11 (0.8) | |
Ophthalmology-ENT disorder | ||
No | 1421 (98.3) | |
Yes | 25 (1.7) | |