The bristol female lower urinary tract symptoms questionnaire: Development and psychometric testing

British Journal of Urology

Volumn 77, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 805-812

  Jackson, S ^a   Donovan, J ^a   Brookes, S ^a   Eckford, S ^a   Swithinbank, L ^a   Abrams, P ^a  

^a SOUTHMEAD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Incontinence; Lower urinary tract; Quality of life; Questionnaire

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CYSTOMETRY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NOCTURIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMETRY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIABILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URETHRA DISEASE; URINE INCONTINENCE; URINE RETENTION; URODYNAMICS;

EID: 0030434019     PISSN: 00071331     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1464-410x.1996.00186.x     Document Type: Article

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