Interrater Reliability of Filling Cystometrogram Interpretation in a Multicenter Study

Journal of Urology

Volumn 175, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 2174-2177

  Zimmern, P ^a   Nager, C W ^a   Albo, M ^a   FitzGerald, M P ^a   McDermott, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

bladder; female; reproducibility of results; stress; urinary incontinence; urodynamics

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLADDER FILLING; CALCULATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; CYSTOGRAPHY; CYSTOMETRY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; HUMAN; INTERRATER RELIABILITY; MULTICENTER STUDY; PHYSICIAN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; QUANTITATIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STRESS INCONTINENCE; URINE INCONTINENCE; URODYNAMICS; VALSALVA MANEUVER;

DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES, UROLOGICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MULTICENTER STUDIES; OBSERVER VARIATION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; URINARY BLADDER; URINARY INCONTINENCE, STRESS; URODYNAMICS;

EID: 33646363560     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(06)00343-0     Document Type: Article

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