Severity, not type, is the main predictor of decreased quality of life in elderly women with urinary incontinence: a population-based study as part of a randomized controlled trial in primary care

BACKGROUND: Urinary incontinence negatively influences the lives of 25-50% of elderly women, mostly due to feelings of shame and being limited in activities and social interactions. This study explores whether differences exist between types of urinary incontinence (stress, urgency or mixed) and sev...

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Autores principales: Barentsen, Janka A, Visser, Els, Hofstetter, Hedwig, Maris, Anna M, Dekker, Janny H, de Bock, Geertruida H
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3541086/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23249635
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-7525-10-153

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