Research Article

The Effect of Pelvic Floor Muscles Exercise on Quality of Life in Women with Stress Urinary Incontinence and Its Relationship with Vaginal Deliveries: A Randomized Trial

Table 1

The features of group A (PFM + TrA) and group B (PFM).

Group A  
n=68  
PFM + TrA
Group B  
n=69  
PFM
p

Age (+SD, years)53,2 ± 5,453,1 ± 5,60,813

BMI (+SD, kg/m2)27,3 ± 4,727,3 ± 5,11,0

Number of vaginal deliveriesGroup 0 (<3)53570,492
Group 1 (≥3)1512

Place of residence (%)city74,676,20,842
village26,423,8

Physical activity (%)sitting11,917,70,616
active31,126,5
mixed57,055,8

Menopausal status (%)before47,161,40,09
after52,938,6

Smoking (%)yes13,912,40,8
no86,187,6