Characteristic

Total sample

Burch group

Sling group

(n = 38)

(n = 8)

(n = 30)

P

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

Age* (years)

48.3 ± 8.8

45.6 ± 10.2

49.0 ± 8.4

0.341

≤50

22 (57.9)

6 (75.0)

16 (53.3)

>50

16 (42.1)

2 (25.0)

14 (46.7)

Education (years)

7.7 ± 3.2

8.3 ± 2.0

7.5 ± 3.4

0.575

Elementary School

25 (65.8)

6 (75.0)

19 (63.3)

High School

10 (26.3)

2 (25.0)

8 (26.7)

College Degree

3 (7.9)

0 (0.0)

3 (10.0)