After 1-year follow-up, the Prolift procedure resulted in reduced storage function and impaired bladder capacity urodynamically, but emptying function improved. Lower urinary tract symptoms were significantly improved, except for an unchanged incidence of stress urinary incontinence. Women should be informed of the possible impacts before the procedure.
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