Urinary incontinence in women

Y Aoki, HW Brown, L Brubaker, JN Cornu… - Nature reviews Disease …, 2017 - nature.com
Urinary incontinence symptoms are highly prevalent among women, have a substantial
effect on health-related quality of life and are associated with considerable personal and …

Impact on quality of life of urinary incontinence and overactive bladder: a systematic literature review

S Bartoli, G Aguzzi, R Tarricone - Urology, 2010 - Elsevier
The paper provides a systematization of the scientific evidence on quality of life of patients
affected by urinary incontinence (UI) and overactive bladder (OAB) through a systematic …

Urinary incontinence in French women: prevalence, risk factors, and impact on quality of life

A Lasserre, C Pelat, V Gueroult, T Hanslik… - European urology, 2009 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: The lack of epidemiologic data on the prevalence of female urinary
incontinence (UI) attending general practitioners (GPs) in France led us to conduct a cross …

Comorbidities and personal burden of urgency urinary incontinence: a systematic review

KS Coyne, A Wein, S Nicholson… - … journal of clinical …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Aims Studies on the burden and comorbidities associated with urgency urinary incontinence
(UUI) are difficult to compare, partly because of the evolution of definitions for lower urinary …

Severity of urinary incontinence and effect on quality of life in women by incontinence type

VA Minassian, E Devore, K Hagan… - Obstetrics & …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE: To estimate how symptom severity, extent of bother, and quality of life differ
across urinary incontinence (UI) subtypes. METHODS: We evaluated prevalent UI cases …

[HTML][HTML] Quality of life of women with urinary incontinence: a systematic literature review

BE Kwon, GY Kim, YJ Son, YS Roh… - International …, 2010 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Purpose The purpose of this study was to review studies that have examined the quality of
life of women with urinary incontinence. Materials and Methods A review was conducted that …

[HTML][HTML] Treatment of overactive bladder in women

KE Hartmann, ML McPheeters, DH Biller… - Database of Abstracts …, 2009 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The authors concluded that the evidence did not allow definitive conclusions on the relative
benefit and harm of different treatments to achieve similar results. High-quality research was …

Anxiety and depression associated with incontinence in middle-aged women: a large Norwegian cross-sectional study

G Felde, I Bjelland, S Hunskaar - International urogynecology journal, 2012 - Springer
Introduction and hypothesis Several studies have indicated depression and anxiety to be
associated with urinary incontinence (UI), however, the strength of the associations varies …

Urinary incontinence during pregnancy: prevalence, experience of bother, beliefs, and help-seeking behavior

HFA Moossdorff-Steinhauser, BCM Berghmans… - International …, 2021 - Springer
Introduction and hypothesis Pregnancy and delivery are thought to induce urinary
incontinence (UI), but its clinical impact is less known. Therefore, we investigated the …

Quality of life in women with urinary incontinence seeking care using e-health

Y Åström, I Asklund, A Lindam, M Sjöström - BMC women's health, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Background Quality of life (QoL) in women with urinary incontinence (UI) is mainly
affected by UI severity, but it is also affected by the UI subtype, comorbidities, age, and …