Economic and social impact of OAB

European Urology, Supplement

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 11-16

  Kelleher, Con J ^a,b  

^a GUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Comorbidity; King's Health Questionnaire (KHQ); Overactive bladder (OAB); Prevalence; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

AGING; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; ECONOMIC EVALUATION; FALLING; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; FRACTURE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; OVERACTIVE BLADDER; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION; SKIN INFECTION; SOCIOECONOMICS; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

EID: 0036664404     PISSN: 15699056     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1569-9056(02)00043-X     Document Type: Conference Paper

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