How do urinary incontinence and urgency affect women's sexual life?

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica

Volumn 90, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 621-628

  Nilsson, Margareta ^a   Lalos, Othon ^a   Lindkvist, Håkan ^a   Lalos, Ann ^a  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Female; psychological health; sexual desire; sexual life; urgency; urinary incontinence

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO SEXUALITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; LIBIDO; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL HISTORY; MENTAL HEALTH; MIXED INCONTINENCE; ORGASM DISORDER; OVERACTIVE BLADDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF CONCEPT; SEMI STRUCTURED QUESTIONNAIRE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL SATISFACTION; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; STRESS INCONTINENCE; URINARY URGENCY; URINE INCONTINENCE;

ADULT; AGED; COITUS; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; LIBIDO; LOGISTIC MODELS; MENTAL HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; URINARY BLADDER, OVERACTIVE; URINARY INCONTINENCE; URINARY INCONTINENCE, STRESS; URINARY INCONTINENCE, URGE;

EID: 79956189004     PISSN: 00016349     EISSN: 16000412     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0412.2011.01120.x     Document Type: Article

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