Urinary and anal incontinence in morbidly obese women considering weight loss surgery

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 106, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1272-1277

  Richter, Holly E ^a   Burgio, Kathryn L ^b   Clements, Ronald H ^b   Goode, Patricia S ^b   Redden, David T ^b   Varner, R Edward ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; FECES ANALYSIS; FECES INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNET; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK; RISK FACTOR; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; URINE INCONTINENCE; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 27944470561     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.AOG.0000187299.75024.c4     Document Type: Article

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