The prevalence of urinary incontinence in women in four European countries

S Hunskaar, G Lose, D Sykes, S Voss - BJU international, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
… behaviour of women with urinary incontinence in four European countries. … in Europe have
urinary incontinence; the consultation and treatment rates were low in the European countries

Patient-reported impact of urinary incontinence—results from treatment seeking women in 14 European countries

B Monz, ME Pons, C Hampel, S Hunskaar, D Quail… - Maturitas, 2005 - Elsevier
… as mixed urinary incontinence (MUI) and were moderate to severe in nature. … urine in the
last 12 months. Their UI symptoms were frequently those defined as mixed urinary incontinence

Prevalence, incidence and obstetric factors' impact on female urinary incontinence in Europe: a systematic review

MA Cerruto, C D'Elia, A Aloisi, M Fabrello… - Urologia …, 2013 - karger.com
… Objectives: A systematic review of the published data on the prevalence, incidence and
risk factors of female urinary incontinence (UI) and obstetric treatment of UI in Europe. Data …

A description of health care provision and access to treatment for women with urinary incontinence in Europe—a five-country comparison

B Monz, C Hampel, S Porkess, A Wagg, ME Pons… - Maturitas, 2005 - Elsevier
urinary incontinence services in many countries. This study aims to investigate the health care
provision for women with urinary incontinence, taking a European … the selected countries, …

Urinary incontinence as a worldwide problem

VA Minassian, HP Drutz, A Al-Badr - International Journal of Gynecology & …, 2003 - Elsevier
… Although some authors have published numerous well designed prevalence studies from
the same country, due to lack of space we elected to present the one study from that country or …

Understanding the burden of stress urinary incontinence in Europe: a qualitative review of the literature

C Hampel, W Artibani, ME Pons, F Haab, S Jackson… - European urology, 2004 - Elsevier
… Results: In all European countries studied SUI was identified as a distinct and highly
prevalent form of urinary incontinence, and in some countries, as many as 80% of all incontinent

Assessment of bothersomeness and impact on quality of life of urinary incontinence in women in France, Germany, Spain and the UK

S Papanicolaou, S Hunskaar, G Lose… - BJU …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
… of urinary incontinence in an earlier survey of 29 500 representative households in four
European countries. … , the impact of urinary incontinence on their QoL, and how bothersome their …

Global prevalence and economic burden of urgency urinary incontinence: a systematic review

I Milsom, KS Coyne, S Nicholson, M Kvasz, CI Chen… - European urology, 2014 - Elsevier
… : (urgency urinary incontinence OR urge incontinence OR mixed incontinence OR overactive
… products) were estimated for women seeking treatment of UI in three European countries (…

Cultural adaptation of a quality-of-life measure for urinary incontinence

DL Patrick, ML Martin, DM Bushnell, P Marquis… - European …, 1999 - karger.com
… In our study, the impact of urinary incontinence on social embarrassment was most severe
in all countries, indicating that incontinence is highly stigmatizing in these cultures. Patients …

Characteristics of female outpatients with urinary incontinence participating in a 6-month observational study in 14 European countries

D Sykes, R Castro, ME Pons, C Hampel, S Hunskaar… - Maturitas, 2005 - Elsevier
… Compared to other European countries, Germany has a … role in urinary incontinence
care in many European countries, … of participating gynaecologists in countries like Norway, …