Clinical Study
Comparison of Clinical Outcomes Using “Elevate Anterior” versus “Perigee” System Devices for the Treatment of Pelvic Organ Prolapse
Table 3
Urinary symptoms of patients with pelvic organ prolapse in both groups before and 6 months after surgery. Data are given as
(%).
| Symptoms | Perigee ( = 91) | Elevate ( = 50) | Pre-op | Post-op | value | Pre-op | Post-op | value |
| Urinary frequency | 51 (56.0) | 16 (17.6) | <0.01 | 24 (48) | 5 (10) | <0.01 | SUI | 59 (64.8) | 16 (17.6) | <0.01 | 32 (64) | 7 (50) | <0.01 | UUI | 35 (38.5) | 27 (29.7) | 0.06 | 14 (28) | 11 (22) | 0.38 | Incomplete emptying | 65 (71.4) | 11 (12.1) | <0.01 | 37 (74) | 9 (18) | <0.01 | Urinary hesitancy | 53 (58.2) | 9 (9.9) | <0.01 | 31 (62) | 7 (14) | <0.01 | Nocturia | 53 (58.2) | 43 (47.3) | 0.041 | 39 (78) | 28 (56) | <0.01 | UDI-6 | 23.0 ± 9.9 | 5.7 ± 1.8 | <0.01 | 19.7 ± 9.5 | 7.9 ± 3.4 | <0.01 | IIQ-7 | 27.0 ± 13.6 | 4.8 ± 1.9 | <0.01 | 28.3 ± 15.3 | 6.3 ± 3.1 | <0.01 |
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SUI, stress urinary incontinence; UUI, urgency urinary incontinence; UDI-6, Urogenital Distress Inventory; IIQ-7, Incontinence Impact Questionnaire. McNemar’s test; Paired -test.
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