PURPOSE: We reviewed the epidemiological literature on the association of obesity and
urinary incontinence, and summarized clinical trial data on the effect of weight loss on …

Aims To review the epidemiological literature of urinary incontinence with respect to
overweight and obesity as a risk factor, and how the findings eventually fulfill general criteria …

Background Obesity is an established and modifiable risk factor for urinary incontinence, but
conclusive evidence for a beneficial effect of weight loss on urinary incontinence is lacking …

The purpose of this article was to review the epidemiology, pathophysiology, and treatment
options for stress urinary incontinence in the obese female patient and draw conclusions …

Purpose: Initial weight loss improves urinary incontinence in overweight and obese women.
In this study we examined the longer term effects of a weight loss intervention on urinary …

The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of weight reduction on urinary incontinence
in moderately obese women. This prospective cohort study enrolled moderately obese …

Purpose: We evaluated the effect of weight loss on urinary incontinence (UI) in overweight
and obese women. Materials and Methods: A randomized, controlled clinical trial was …

Obesity is a common condition among women in developed countries and has a major
impact on stress urinary incontinence. Women suffering from obesity manifest increased …

Abstract Purpose of Review Obesity is highly prevalent and is associated with stress urinary
incontinence (SUI). The purposes of this review are to assess the pathophysiology of SUI in …

This study assessed the effect of moderate weight loss in obese women with urodynamically
proven urinary incontinence using the International Consultation on Incontinence …