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Table 2 Characteristics of participants

From: Prevalence, evaluation and management of overactive bladder in primary care

Characteristic, n (%)

Male (n = 81)

Female (n = 230)

Total (N = 311)

Age, years

      

   < 25

2

(2.5)

14

(6.1)

16

(5.1)

   25–34

5

(6.2)

27

(11.7)

32

(10.3)

   35–44

9

(11.1)

28

(12.2)

37

(11.9)

   45–54

20

(24.7)

42

(18.3)

62

(19.9)

   55–64

16

(19.8)

41

(17.8)

57

(18.3)

   65–74

20

(24.7)

42

(18.3)

62

(19.9)

   ≥75

8

(9.9)

25

(10.9)

33

(10.6)

   Unknown

1

(1.2)

11

(4.8)

12

(3.9)

Race

      

   Black

57

(70.4)

174

(75.7)

231

(74.3)

   Hispanic

13

(16.1)

27

(11.7)

40

(12.9)

   White

0

(0.0)

3

(1.3)

3

(0.01)

   Other/Not stated

11

(13.6)

26

(11.3)

37

(11.9)

Education

      

   Less than high school

8

(9.9)

13

(5.7)

21

(6.8)

   High school graduate

24

(29.6)

72

(31.3)

96

(30.9)

   Some college/college graduate

19

(23.5)

47

(20.4)

66

(21.2)

   Graduate school

4

(4.9)

13

(5.7)

17

(5.5)

   Not stated

26

(32.1)

85

(37.0)

111

(35.7)

Body mass index (BMI), kg/m2

      

   < 25.0

12

(14.8)

38

(16.5)

50

(16.1)

   25.0–29.9

27

(33.3)

79

(34.3)

106

(34.1)

   ≥30

31

(38.3)

96

(41.7)

127

(40.8)

   Not stated

11

(13.6)

17

(7.4)

28

(9.0)

History of smoking*

      

   Yes

36

(44.4)

59

(25.7)

95

(30.5)

   No

45

(55.6)

171

(74.3)

216

(69.5)

Previous surgical history

      

   Bladder surgery**

0

(0.0)

8

(3.5)

8

(2.6)

   Urinary leakage surgery**

0

(0.0)

1

(0.4)

1

(0.3)

   Hysterectomy***

--

--

49

(21.3)

--

--

   Prostate surgery

5

(6.2)

--

--

--

--

OAB status

      

   Normal

32

(39.5)

119

(51.7)

151

(48.5)

   OAB with UI

37

(45.7)

92

(40.0)

129

(41.5)

   OAB without UI

12

(14.8)

19

(8.3)

31

(10.0)