Clinical Study

Comparison of Clinical Outcomes Using “Elevate Anterior” versus “Perigee” System Devices for the Treatment of Pelvic Organ Prolapse

Table 4

Urodynamic changes in both groups before and 6 months after surgery. Data are given as (%) or mean ± standard deviation.

ParametersPerigee ( = 91)Elevate ( = 50)
Pre-opPost-op valuePre-opPost-op value

DO31 (34.1)12 (13.2)0.00217 (34.0)11 (22.0)0.29
Qmax (mL/s)18.6 ± 9.019.6 ± 10.20.2621.0 ± 14.318.0 ± 8.90.06
RU (mL)63.1 ± 45.332.8 ± 32.70.01571.3 ± 50.336.6 ± 22.60.038
FS (mL)164.6 ± 73.9154.5 ± 64.30.23135.7 ± 54.9133.0 ± 59.50.79
MCC (mL)409.5 ± 127.0400.7 ± 111.40.35332.5 ± 81.1324.8 ± 109.40.57
Pdet (cmH2O)26.5 ± 19.928.0 ± 17.90.5219.5 ± 7.618.6 ± 11.00.68
FUL (mm)24.6 ± 6.127.1 ± 4.90.0727.8 ± 7.125.4 ± 8.40.14
MUCP (cmH2O)56.3 ± 26.263.1 ± 34.20.2573.0 ± 29.572.5 ± 24.90.90
UCA (mmcmH2O)730.3 ± 456.9816.5 ± 408.30.121012.6 ± 396.8934.4 ± 391.80.11

DO, detrusor overactivity; Qmax, maximum flow rate; RU, residual urine; FS, first sensation to void; MCC, maximum cystometric capacity; Pdet, detrusor pressure at peak flow; FUL, functional urethral length; MUCP, maximum urethral closure pressure; UCA, urethral closure area.
McNemar’s test; Paired -test.
Statistical significance.