Table 2

Comparative analysis of the GAS scores in patients with SUI with different demographic and disease characteristics (N=230)

ItemsnGAS F/tP value
Educational level7.4880.000
Middle school and below7725.43±13.994
High school or junior college7021.39±13.341
Undergraduate6428.80±16.182
Master’s and above1935.63±13.994
Marriage status10.4100.000
Unmarried1613.00±12.858
Married18224.97±12.750
Divorced2735.85±16.781
Widowed525.80±6.573
Concurrent disease*12.9100.000
Yes7130.27±13.713
No15923.27±13.613
Residential places
Town17925.07±14.2952.0740.128
Urban–rural fringe area1432.71±8.166
Countryside3724.41±13.743
Household income per capita (¥)
<25002525.68±13.7044.0890.007
2500–49996625.27±13.166
5000–10 0009022.46±13.490
>10 0004930.98±14.881
Primary caregiver4.1980.006
Spouse13124.34±12.997
Children5428.31±12.512
Parents2319.04±16.213
Relatives or friends2231.55±17.503
Severity of SUI47.6820.000
Mild585.84±7.459
Moderate8526.02±4.593
Severe8737.91±6.884
  • *Concurrent disease refers to the presence of one or more of the following conditions: hypertension, diabetes, tumours, blood system diseases, immune system diseases, cardiopulmonary insufficiency, etc.

  • GAS, general alienation scale; SUI, stress urinary incontinence.