Table 1

Urinary incontinence (UI) status and patient characteristics at individual and team levels

Patient characteristicsIncontinent, n (%)Continent, n (%)95% CI for differenceMean (SD) team level95% CI mean % team level
Sex
 Male421 (26.7)*785 (41.4)34.4
 Female1154 (73.3)1109 (58.6)65.663.4 to 67.8
Age (mean, SD)82.1 (7.1)80.1 (7.0)0.8 to 1.781.5 (2.3)81.2 to 81.9
BMI (mean, SD)26.8 (5.6)25.5 (4.8)0.9 to 1.625.1 (1.6)25.8 to 26.4
 Mobility
 Bedridden61 (1.8)*32 (4.0)1.1 to 3.43.7 (6.4)2.7 to 4.7
 Confined to chair153 (4.4)79 (10.1)4.0 to 7.57.3 (9.3)5.8 to 8.7
 Walks now and then533 (27.1)493 (35.1)4.9 to 11.132.0 (17.1)29.3 to 34.7
 Walks regularly770 (66.7)1212 (50.8)12.7 to 19.359.1 (18.3)54.1 to 59.9
  • BMI, body mass index.

  • * p Value <0.0005 (χ2).

  • p Value <0.0005 (independent samples t test).