Research Article

The Effect of Selected Exercise Programs on the Quality of Life in Women with Grade 1 Stress Urinary Incontinence and Its Relationship with Various Body Mass Indices: A Randomized Trial

Table 1

The baseline characteristics of the study patients randomly assigned to the PFM + TrA (group A) and PFM training (group B).

ParameterCategoryGroup A ()Group B () value

Age (years)0.813
BMI (%)kg/m226.025.00.871
kg/m274.075.0
WHR (%)21.450.00.088
78.650.0
Place of residence (%)City/town75.777.10.842
Countryside24.322.9
Physical activity level (%)Sedentary12.918.60.616
Active30.025.7
Mixed57.155.7
Menopausal status (%)Premenopausal47.161.40.090
Postmenopausal52.938.6
Smoking status (%)Smokers12.911.40.800
Nonsmokers87.188.6
Number of natural deliveries≥3490.301
<39691

BMI: body mass index; WHR: waist-to-hip ratio; :average; SD: standard deviation. Student -test test, : Pearson chi2 test.