Table 1 Clinical characteristics of patients with POP and those in the control group
From: Collagen type 1A1, type 3A1, and LOXL1/4 polymorphisms as risk factors of pelvic organ prolapse
POP group | Control group | P value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
n = 52 | n = 28 | |||
Age (years) | 69.9 ± 7.2 | 62.8 ± 11.0 | 0.0035 | |
BMI (kg/m2) | 24.6 ± 3.2 | 24.5 ± 4.6 | 0.4403 | |
Parity (times) | 3.3 ± 0.9 | 2.6 ± 1.5 | 0.0022 | |
(parity range) | (1–5) | (0–6) | ||
OABSS | 6.0 ± 3.7 | 3.5 ± 3.9 | 0.0013 | |
POP-Q stage | ≤ I | 0 | 28 | |
II | 0 | 0 | ||
III | 31 | 0 | ||
IV | 21 | 0 |