Comparison of physician and patient assessments of incontinence severity and improvement

International Urogynecology Journal

Volumn 18, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1291-1295

  Yalcin, Ilker ^a   Viktrup, Lars ^a  

^a ELI LILLY AND COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Clinician assessment; Global scales; Incontinence severity; Patient assessment; Stress urinary incontinence

Indexed keywords

DULOXETINE; PLACEBO;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; DRUG RESPONSE; FEMALE; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; HUMAN; KAPPA STATISTICS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RATING SCALE; SELF REPORT; STRESS INCONTINENCE;

EID: 34948855896     PISSN: 09373462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00192-007-0326-8     Document Type: Article

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