The association of adiposity and overactive bladder appears to differ by gender: Results from the boston area community health survey

Journal of Urology

Volumn 185, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 955-963

  Link, Carol L ^a   Steers, William D ^b   Kusek, John W ^c   McKinlay, John B ^a  

^a NEW ENGLAND RESEARCH INSTITUTES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

female; male; obesity; urinary bladder, overactive; urination disorders

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANTHROPOMETRIC PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BOSTON AREA COMMUNITY HEALTH SURVEY; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HIP CIRCUMFERENCE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; OVERACTIVE BLADDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; URINARY FREQUENCY; URINARY URGENCY; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; WAIST HIP RATIO;

ADIPOSITY; ADULT; AGED; BODY WEIGHTS AND MEASURES; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; URINARY BLADDER, OVERACTIVE;

EID: 79851508325     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2010.10.048     Document Type: Article

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