Table 4 Factors associated with pelvic floor problems. Multivariate analysis (Urinary incontinence and Fecal incontinence)
From: Pelvic floor dysfunction: prevalence and associated factors
Variable | Urinary incontinence | Fecal incontinence | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
No n (%) | Yes n (%) | aOR 95% CI: | No n (%) | Yes n (%) | aOR 95% CI: | |
Age (Mean SD) | 40.4 (13.50) | 47.3 (14.87) | 1.03 (1.02, 1.05) | 43.4 (13.89) | 52.1 (18.49) | 1.03 (1.02, 1.04) |
BMI ( mean SD) | 23.8 (4.00) | 25.9 (5.08) | 1.10 (1.07, 1.13) | 24.8 (4.65) | 26.7 (5.30) | 1.05 (1.01, 1.08) |
Menopause | ||||||
No | 492 (47.9) | 536 (52.1) | 1 (ref.) | 950 (92.4) | 78 (7.6) | |
Yes | 147 (35.2) | 271 (64.8) | 1.89 (1.26, 2.82) | 346 (82.8) | 72 (17.2) | |
Number of pregnancies | 357 (73.5) | |||||
None | 208 (66.0) | 107 (34.0) | 292 (92.7) | 23 (7.3) | ||
One | 95 (49.0) | 99 (51.0) | 173 (89.2) | 21 (10.8) | ||
Two or more | 336 (35.9) | 601 (64.1) | 831 (88.7) | 106 (11.3) | ||
Number of vaginal births | ||||||
None | 301 (63.4) | 174 (36.6) | 1 (ref.) | 444 (93.5) | 31 (6.5) | |
One | 104 (36.0) | 185 (64.0) | 2.61 (1.89, 3.60) | 257 (88.9) | 32 (11.1) | |
Two or more | 234 (34.3) | 448 (65.7) | 2.47 (1.86, 3.27) | 595 (87.2) | 87 (12.8) | |
Instrumental birth | ||||||
No | 517 (48.5) | 550 (51.5) | 978 (91.7) | 89 (8.3) | 1 (ref.) | |
Yes | 122 (32.2) | 257 (67.8) | 318 (83.9) | 61 (16.1) | 1.62 (1.12, 2.35) | |
Episiotomy | ||||||
No | 415 (54.6) | 345 (45.4) | 700 (92.1) | 60 (7.9) | ||
Yes | 224 (32.7) | 462 (67.3) | 596 (86.9) | 90 (13.1) | ||
Perineal tear | ||||||
No | 455 (50.3) | 449 (49.7) | 827 (91.5) | 77 (8.5) | ||
Yes | 184 (33.9) | 358 (66.1) | 469 (86.5) | 73 (13.5) | ||
Fetal macrosomia | ||||||
No | 579 (46.3) | 671 (53.7) | 1131 (90.5) | 119 (9.5) | ||
Yes | 60 (30.9) | 134 (69.1) | 163 (84.0) | 31 (16.0) | ||
Smoker | ||||||
No | 540 (43.6) | 699 (56.4) | 1114 (89.9) | 125 (10.1) | ||
Yes | 99 (47.8) | 108 (52.2) | 182 (87.9) | 25 (12.1) | ||
Gynecological pathology | ||||||
No | 622 (44.3) | 782 (55.7) | 1259 (89.7) | 145 (10.3) | ||
Yes | 17 (40.5) | 25 (59.5) | 37 (88.1) | 5 (11.9) | ||
Gastrointestinal pathology | ||||||
No | 630 (44.9) | 774 (55.1) | 1 (ref.) | 1267 (90.2) | 137 (9.8) | 1 (ref.) |
Yes | 9 (21.4) | 33 (78.6) | 2.81 (1.26, 6.29) | 29 (69.0) | 13 (31.0) | 3.19 (1.55, 6.55) |
Nephro-urological pathology | ||||||
No | 637 (44.4) | 799 (55.6) | 1290 (89.8) | 146 (10.2) | ||
Yes | 2 (20.0) | 8 (80.0) | ||||