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Table 1 rUTI Demographic patient data

From: Elevated urine IL-10 concentrations associate with Escherichia coli persistence in older patients susceptible to recurrent urinary tract infections

 

Female (n = 23)

Male (n = 7)

ANOVA P-value

Age

74.0 ± 5.5

76.7 ± 5.3

0.26

UTI History

 Confirmeda

5.4 ± 2.7

3.1 ± 1.1

 

Urinary Tract Physiology

 Normal

16

3

 

 Abnormalb

7

4

 

Diabetic

4

1

 

Oestrogen Use

 Topical

8

N/A

 

 Systemic

1

N/A

 

Structural Abnormalityb

 Female

  Vaginal prolapse

5

  

  Urethral prolapse

2

  

  Urethral stenosis

2

  

 Male

   

  Enlarged prostate

 

3

 

  Phimosis

 

1

 

  Trabeculated bladder

 

2

 
  1. aBased on clinical records that stated acute UTI (see Methods)
  2. bPatients were included with one or more abnormalities