Diagnostic questions about stress and urge incontinence were validated against a final
diagnosis made by a gynecologist after urodynamic evaluation. Thereafter, an …

Comprehensive multidisciplinary encyclopedia dealing with aging processes and older
adults. Intended for" the educated inquirer who needs a brief authoritative introduction to key …

Objective. Urinary incontinence is a common and highly embarrassing con dition among
females of all age groups and has been the subject of several epidemiological studies in the …

Purpose: We determined racial differences in urinary incontinence prevalence using the
2001-2004 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. Materials and Methods: The …

Abstract The Women's Health Australia project provided the opportunity to examine the
prevalence of leaking urine and associated variables in three large cohorts of Australian …

Objective Family studies and twin studies demonstrate that lower urinary tract symptoms and
pelvic organ prolapse are heritable. This review aimed to identify genetic polymorphisms …

Background: The aim of this population-based cross-sectional study was to determine the
prevalence and risk factors of urinary incontinence (UI) in women aged 20 years or older …

BACKGROUND: Female urinary incontinence (UI), overactive bladder (OAB), and other
lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) are highly prevalent conditions with a profound …

The aim of the present investigation was to study the possible role of obesity in the etiology
of adult female urinary incontinence (UI). A random population sample of 3,114 women …

Aim of the study To estimate the prevalence and 5‐year incidence of lower urinary tract
symptoms (LUTS) after the first delivery and to evaluate the impact of pregnancy per se and …