Urogynecology

Researchers at University of South Carolina publish new data on urogynecology

Published in Women's Health Weekly, August 19th, 2010

According to recent research from the United States, "The objective of this study was to determine the test-retest reliability of the cotton swab test. Prospective, blinded, study of the cotton swab test."

"underwent two tests within 2-4 weeks. Agreement between resting angles and straining angles was analyzed using a Wilcoxon signed rank test. Agreement of a positive and negative test result, using 30A degrees as cutoff, was evaluated with McNemar's test and kappa statistic. Fifty subjects participated. The mean resting angle was 3.16A degrees (-6.0A degrees, 10A degrees) and 3.24A degrees (-5.0A degrees, 10A degrees) on repeat (p = 0.99). The mean straining angle was...

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Source: Women's Health Weekly (2010-08-19)

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