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Perineal ES was performed in lithotomy position via a stimulation device (Enraf Myomed 632) with surface electrodes, 3\u00a0days a week, 20\u2009min a day, for a total of 24 sessions for 8 weeks. Men were evaluated in terms of continence rates (primary outcome), incontinence severity (24\u2009h\u2010pad test), incontinence episodes (3\u2010day bladder diary), anxiety\u2010depression (HADS), QoL (IIQ\u20107), and improvement rates and treatment satisfaction (Likert scale) at the baseline and the end of treatment (8th week).<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Results<\/jats:title><jats:p>A statistically significant improvement was found in all parameters except depression in Group 1, in the severity of incontinence and QoL parameters in Group 2 at the 8th week compared to the baseline values (<jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\u2009&lt;\u20090.05). At the end of treatment; the severity of incontinence, incontinence episodes, QoL, and anxiety were significantly improved in Group 1 compared to Group 2 (<jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\u2009&lt;\u20090.05). No difference was found between the two groups in terms of depression (<jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\u2009&gt;\u20090.05). 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