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Table 1 Patient Demographics

From: Women's quality of life is decreased by acute cystitis and antibiotic adverse effects associated with treatment

 

All Patients

TMP/SMZ

Ciprofloxacin

Nitrofurantoin

Age in years (mean ± SD)

34 ± 12

33 ± 12

32 ± 12

36 ± 12

Weight in kg (mean ± SD)

73 ± 21

73 ± 22

72 ± 22

74 ± 22

Overweight, >20% of ideal body weight (%)

26

29

22

31

Number of concomitant medications (mean ± SD, range)

1 ± 2, 0–12

1 ± 2

1 ± 2

1 ± 2

Received antibiotics in previous 6 months (%)

34

35

30

38

Receiving oral contraceptives or hormone replacement therapy (%)

39

33

48

35

Sexually active (%)

85

89

85

80

Urinary tract infection in previous 6 months (%)

37

40

43

28