Incidence and Remission of Female Urinary Incontinence Over 6.5 Years: Analysis of a Health Screening Project

European Urology

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 327-332

  Wehrberger, Clemens ^a   Temml, Christian ^a   Ponholzer, Anton ^a   Madersbacher, Stephan ^a  

^a Donauspital ^*  (Austria)

Author keywords

Females; Incidence; Incontinence; Progression; Remission

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUSTRIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MASS SCREENING; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; REMISSION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; URINARY URGENCY; URINE INCONTINENCE;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AUSTRIA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REMISSION INDUCTION; RISK FACTORS; URINARY INCONTINENCE;

EID: 33745847146     PISSN: 03022838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eururo.2006.02.010     Document Type: Article

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