Table 1 Characteristics of the study participants after age adjustment.
From: Family history and acquired risk factors for pelvic organ prolapse: a case–control study in Japan
Non-POP group (n = 129) | POP group (n = 129) | p value | |
|---|---|---|---|
n (%) | n (%) | ||
Age (years) | 67.4 ± 8.3 | 67.7 ± 8.3 | 0.770 |
POP family history | |||
Yes | 10 (7.8) | 17 (13.2) | |
No | 115 (89.1) | 110 (85.3) | 0.239 |
BMI (kg/m2) | 23.5 ± 3.71 | 25.0 ± 3.16 | < 0.001 |
Parity | 2.38 ± 1.36 | 3.08 ± 1.16 | < 0.001 |
Smoking history | |||
Yes | 28 (21.7) | 14 (10.9) | |
No | 100 (77.5) | 114 (88.4) | 0.028 |
Pulmonary disease | |||
Yes | 8 (6.2) | 12 (9.3) | |
No | 118 (91.5) | 117 (90.7) | 0.520 |
Collagen disease | |||
Yes | 4 (3.1) | 4 (3.1) | |
No | 123 (95.3) | 124 (96.1) | 0.840 |
HTN | |||
Yes | 38 (29.5) | 58 (45.0) | |
No | 90 (69.8) | 71 (55.0) | 0.016 |
DM | |||
Yes | 11 (8.5) | 22 (17.1) | |
No | 117 (90.7) | 107 (82.9) | 0.066 |
Breast cancer | |||
Yes | 0 (0) | 7 (5.4) | |
No | 127 (98.4) | 122 (94.6) | 0.023 |
Heart disease | |||
Yes | 5 (3.9) | 3 (2.3) | |
No | 124 (96.1) | 126 (97.7) | 0.719 |
Hysterectomy | |||
Yes | 19 (14.7) | 21 (16.3) | |
No | 109 (84.5) | 108 (83.7) | 0.884 |
Occupation | |||
Housewife | |||
Yes | 56 (43.4) | 60 (46.5) | |
No | 73 (56.6) | 69 (53.5) | 0.707 |
Clerical job | |||
Yes | 28 (21.7) | 11 (8.5) | |
No | 101 (78.3) | 118 (91.5) | 0.003 |
Outdoor work | |||
Yes | 0 (0) | 1 (0.8) | |
No | 129 (100) | 128 (99.2) | 0.310 |
Agriculture | |||
Yes | 1 (0.8) | 6 (4.7) | |
No | 128 (99.2) | 123 (95.3) | 0.055 |
Service industry | |||
Yes | 9 (7.0) | 13 (10.1) | |
No | 120 (93.0) | 116 (89.9) | 0.373 |
Others | |||
Yes | 42 (32.6) | 42 (32.6) | |
No | 87 (67.4) | 87 (67.4) | 1.000 |
