Epidemiology and natural history of urinary incontinence

S Hunskaar, EP Arnold, K Burgio, AC Diokno… - International …, 2000 - Springer
This paper examines or current state of knowledge of the epidemiology of urinary
incontinence. The population studied was community-dwelling non-institutionalized …

Epidemiology and natural history of urinary incontinence in women

S Hunskaar, K Burgio, A Diokno, AR Herzog… - Urology, 2003 - Elsevier
Understanding the epidemiology (distribution and determinants) of urinary incontinence (UI),
as well as its natural history is a very important issue. In this article, we discuss prevalence …

Population-based survey of urinary incontinence, overactive bladder, and other lower urinary tract symptoms in five countries: results of the EPIC study

DE Irwin, I Milsom, S Hunskaar, K Reilly, Z Kopp… - European urology, 2006 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: Estimate the prevalence of urinary incontinence (UI), overactive bladder (OAB),
and other lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) among men and women in five countries …

Prevalence of urinary incontinence and associated risk factors in postmenopausal women

JS Brown, D Grady, JG Ouslander… - Obstetrics & …, 1999 - journals.lww.com
Objective To determine the prevalence of stress, urge, and mixed urinary incontinence and
associated risk factors in postmenopausal women. Methods Before enrollment in a 4-year …

[PDF][PDF] Epidemiology of urinary (UI) and faecal (FI) incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse (POP)

S Hunskaar, K Burgio, A Clark, MC Lapitan, R Nelson… - Incontinence, 2005 - ics.org
In this report we focus on the epidemiology (distribution and determinants) of faecal
incontinence (FI), urinary incontinence (UI), and pelvic organ prolapse (POP). We also …

The sensitivity and specificity of a simple test to distinguish between urge and stress urinary incontinence

JS Brown, CS Bradley, LL Subak… - Annals of internal …, 2006 - acpjournals.org
Background: Urinary incontinence is common in women. Because treatments differ, urge
incontinence should be distinguished from stress incontinence. To make this distinction …

The risk of lower urinary tract symptoms five years after the first delivery

L Viktrup - 2002 - Wiley Online Library
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 …

A new questionnaire for urinary incontinence diagnosis in women: development and testing

CS Bradley, ES Rovner, MA Morgan, M Berlin… - American journal of …, 2005 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to develop a questionnaire for urinary
incontinence diagnosis in women and to test its reliability and validity, with incontinence …

Urinary incontinence among community‐dwelling people aged 40 years or older in Japan: Prevalence, risk factors, knowledge and self‐perception

T Ueda, M Tamaki, S Kageyama… - … Journal of Urology, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
Background: Urinary incontinence (UI) is a common problem in adults, especially among the
elderly. We examined the prevalence and risk factors of UI and potential factors hindering …

[HTML][HTML] Prevention of urinary and fecal incontinence in adults.

T Shamliyan, J Wyman, DZ Bliss, RL Kane… - Evidence report …, 2007 - europepmc.org
Objectives To assess the prevalence of and risk factors for urinary (UI) and fecal (FI)
incontinence in adults in long-term care (LTC) settings and in the community, the …