Costs of urinary incontinence in Germany;Kosten der harninkontinenz in Deutschland

Gesundheitsokonomie und Qualitatsmanagement

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 301-309

  Graf Von Der Schulenburg, J M ^a   Mittendorf, T ^a   Clouth, J ^c   Stoeber, Y ^a   Greiner, W ^b  

^a LEIBNIZ UNIVERSITY HANNOVER   (Germany)

^b BIELEFELD UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c LILLY DEUTSCHLAND GMBH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Costs; Quality of life; Therapy; Urinary incontinence

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; FEMALE; GERMANY; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; IRELAND; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; QUALITY OF LIFE; SPAIN; UNITED KINGDOM; URINE INCONTINENCE;

EID: 36049001486     PISSN: 14322625     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-963204     Document Type: Article

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