Overactive Bladder: Prevalence and Implications in Brazil

European Urology

Volumn 49, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1087-1092

  Teloken, Claudio ^a   Caraver, Fernanda ^a   Weber, Fernanda A ^a   Teloken, Patrick E ^a   Moraes, João F ^b   Sogari, Paulo R ^a   Graziottin, Túlio M ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DE CIÊNCIAS DA SAÚDE DE PORTO ALEGRE   (Brazil)

^b PONTIFICAL CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Overactive bladder; Quality of life; Sexual function

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEPRESSION; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HELP SEEKING BEHAVIOR; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OVERACTIVE BLADDER; PATIENT COUNSELING; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SHAME; SLEEP; SOCIAL LIFE; WORK;

ADULT; BRAZIL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; URINARY BLADDER, OVERACTIVE;

EID: 33646356989     PISSN: 03022838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eururo.2006.01.026     Document Type: Article

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