Prevalence, incidence, and awareness in the treatment of menopausal urinary incontinence

Maturitas

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 127-132

  Ushiroyama, Takahisa ^a   Ikeda, Atsushi ^a   Ueki, Minoru ^a  

^a OSAKA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Menopause; Prevalence; Urinary incontinence

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATIENT ATTITUDE; POSTMENOPAUSE; PREVALENCE; STRESS INCONTINENCE; URGE INCONTINENCE; URINE INCONTINENCE;

ADULT; AGED; CLIMACTERIC; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAPAN; MIDDLE AGED; POSTMENOPAUSE; RISK FACTORS; URINARY INCONTINENCE; URINARY INCONTINENCE, STRESS;

EID: 0032711244     PISSN: 03785122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-5122(99)00043-2     Document Type: Article

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