Female urinary incontinence in the west of Turkey: Prevalence, risk factors and impact on quality of life

European Urology

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 634-641

  Kocak, Izzet ^a   Okyay, Pinar ^a   Dundar, Mehmet ^a   Erol, Haluk ^a   Beser, Erdal ^a  

^a ADNAN MENDERES UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Female; Prevalence; Quality of life; Risk factors; Urinary incontinence

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FECES INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INTERVIEW; MEDICAL CARE; MIXED INCONTINENCE; NOCTURNAL ENURESIS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RECURRENT INFECTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; STRESS INCONTINENCE; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); URGE INCONTINENCE; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; URINE INCONTINENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CONFOUNDING FACTORS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; TURKEY; URINARY INCONTINENCE;

EID: 24644517116     PISSN: 03022838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eururo.2005.04.017     Document Type: Article

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