Research Article

Visualization of Polypropylene and Polyvinylidene Fluoride Slings in Perineal Ultrasound and Correlation with Clinical Outcome

Table 5

Correlation between sling stability, distance from tape to urethra, and width of the sling and improvement in ICIQ value.

Sling stabilityDistance from sling to urethra
PearsonSpearmanPearsonSpearman

Supine position
Contraction−0.02−0.030.160.23
Valsalva0.220.180.180.18
Rest0.190.18

Upright position
Contraction0.040.080.310.31
Valsalva0.230.250.120.10
Rest0.350.42

Width−0.04−0.03