Table 4 EPIC bothers
| Â | Start | 1 Mon | 3 Mon | 6 Mon | 9 Mon | 12 Mon | 18 Mon | 24 Mon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total N | 226 | 219 | 215 | 213 | 212 | 210 | 193 | 197 |
Urinary bother | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
No problem | 50.4% | 25.6% | 41.4% | 45.1% | 42.5% | 36.7% | 46.6% | 45.2% |
Very small-small problem | 41.6% | 59.8% | 52.6% | 46.5% | 44.8% | 48.1% | 40.4% | 46.7% |
Moderate-big problem | 8.0% | 14.6% | 6.0% | 8.5% | 12.7% | 15.2% | 13.0% | 8.1% |
p= | Â | <0.0001 | Â | Â | Â | 0.0009 | Â | Â |
Bowel bother | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
No problem | 77.0% | 44.3% | 66.5% | 68.5% | 63.2% | 63.3% | 66.1% | 72.1% |
Very small-small problem | 19.5% | 44.7% | 30.2% | 28.2% | 31.6% | 30.0% | 29.7% | 25.4% |
Moderate-big problem | 3.5% | 11.0% | 3.3% | 3.3% | 5.2% | 6.7% | 4.2% | 2.5% |
p= | Â | <0.0001 | Â | Â | 0.0017 | 0.001 | 0.0408 | Â |
Sexual bother | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
No problem | 39.4% | 37.0% | 36.4% | 39.0% | 37.9% | 40.3% | 36.3% | 36.2% |
Very small-small problem | 36.3% | 35.2% | 37.9% | 31.0% | 30.3% | 32.2% | 29.5% | 29.1% |
Moderate-big problem | 24.3% | 27.9% | 25.7% | 30.0% | 31.8% | 27.5% | 34.2% | 34.7% |
p= | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | 0.0022 | 0.0037 |