Urinary incontinence in women

LN Wood, JT Anger - Bmj, 2014 - bmj.com
Urinary incontinence affects women of all ages. History, physical examination, and certain
tests can guide specialists in diagnosing stress urinary incontinence, urgency urinary …

Urinary incontinence in physically active women and female athletes

O Goldstick, N Constantini - British journal of sports medicine, 2014 - bjsm.bmj.com
A literature review was performed on the topic of urinary incontinence during physical
activity and sports. This paper reviews the prevalence, risk factors, pathophysiology and …

Why older Community‐Dwelling adults do not discuss urinary incontinence with their primary care physicians

E Dugan, CP Roberts, SJ Cohen… - Journal of the …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
OBJECTIVES: This study explored reasons why older adults with urinary incontinence (UI)
do not initiate discussions with or seek treatment for UI from their primary care provider …

Urinary incontinence and lower urinary tract symptoms: an epidemiological study of men aged 45 to 99 years

UGH Malmsten, I Milsom, U Molander, LJ Norlen - The Journal of urology, 1997 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: We assessed the prevalence of urinary incontinence and other lower urinary
tract symptoms in men 45 years old or older. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A postal …

Do women have adequate knowledge about pelvic floor dysfunctions? A systematic review

JF Fante, TD Silva… - Revista Brasileira de …, 2019 - SciELO Brasil
Objective We sought to investigate whether women present adequate knowledge of the
main pelvic floor disorders (PFDs)(urinary incontinence-UI, fecal incontinence-FI, and pelvic …

A review of the psychosocial predictors of help-seeking behaviour and impact on quality of life in people with urinary incontinence.

C Shaw - Journal of Clinical Nursing (Wiley-Blackwell), 2001 - search.ebscohost.com
Although urinary incontinence is common and can have a substantial impact on an
individual's quality of life, few people seek help for this symptom.* This paper examines a …

Urinary incontinence among urban and rural community dwelling older women: prevalence, risk factors and quality of life

RR Murukesu, DKA Singh, S Shahar - BMC Public Health, 2019 - Springer
Background Urinary incontinence (UI) is known to be more prevalent among women and is
associated with decline in quality of life. The aim of our study was to investigate the …

Prevalence of urinary, fecal and double incontinence in the elderly living at home

TAM Teunissen, ALM Lagro-Janssen… - International …, 2004 - Springer
The aim of this study was to evaluate the prevalence of urinary, fecal and double
incontinence in the elderly, through a population-based cross-sectional survey. The study …

Urinary incontinence in a community‐based cohort: prevalence and healthcare‐seeking

RO Roberts, SJ Jacobsen, T Rhodes… - Journal of the …, 1998 - Wiley Online Library
OBJECTIVE: To estimate the prevalence of urinary incontinence and to assess care‐seeking
behavior for urinary symptoms among community‐dwelling people. DESIGN: A community …

Clinical management of urinary incontinence in women

L Hersh, B Salzman - American family physician, 2013 - aafp.org
Most cases of urinary incontinence in women fall under one of three major subtypes: urge,
stress, or mixed. A stepped-care approach that advances from least invasive (behavioral …