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Table 3 Patient-assessed success rate

From: Transobturator suburethral tapes in the management of urinary incontinence: success, safety and impact on sexual life

Patient-assessed success rate of stress incontinence

Total

USI

Mixed incontinenceb

n = 242 (%)

n = 158 (65.3%)

n = 84 (34.7%)

Cured (95–100% improvement)*a

107 (44%)

97 (61.4%)

10 (12%)

Significant improved (80–95%)a

69 (28%)

37 (23.4%)

32 (38.1%)

Some Improvement (50–79%)

24 (9.9%)

12 (7.6%)

12 (14.3%)

No improvement (<50%)

18 (7.4%)

10 (6.3%)

8 (9.5%)

Worse

24(9.9%)

2 (1.3%)

22 (26.1%)

  1. aSuccessful outcome
  2. bMixed incontinence [urodynamic stress incontinence (USI) plus detrusor overactivity]