The relationship between overactive bladder and sexual activity in women

International Braz J Urol

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 77-87

  Patel, Ankur S ^a   O'Leary, Margie L ^a   Stein, Robert J ^a   Leng, Wendy W ^a   Chancellor, Michael B ^a,d   Patel, Subodh G ^b   Borello France, Diane ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Uniontown Hospital   (United States)

^c DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Female; Menopause; Overactive bladder; Sexual dysfunction; Urination disorders

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BLADDER FUNCTION; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FEMALE SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENOPAUSE; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; ORGASM DISORDER; OVERACTIVE BLADDER; PREDICTION; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEXUAL AROUSAL; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL SATISFACTION; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

EID: 33645326525     PISSN: 16775538     EISSN: 16776119     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1677-55382006000100014     Document Type: Article

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