Conservative interventions for urinary incontinence in women: An Overview of Cochrane systematic reviews

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews

Volumn 2016, Issue 9, 2016, Pages

  Mcclurg, Doreen ^a   Pollock, Alex ^a   Campbell, Pauline ^a   Hazelton, Christine ^a   Elders, Andrew ^a   Hagen, Suzanne ^a   Hill, David C ^b  

^a GLASGOW CALEDONIAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAFFEINE;

ACUPUNCTURE; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; BLADDER TRAINING; BODY POSTURE; BREATHING EXERCISE; COGNITIVE BEHAVIORAL THERAPY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEVICES; DIET THERAPY; EXERCISE; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FEMALE; FLUID INTAKE; HUMAN; HYPNOSIS; INTESTINE FUNCTION; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; MAGNETIC STIMULATION; MANIPULATIVE MEDICINE; MECHANICAL DEVICE; MICTURITION; MINDFULNESS; MIXED INCONTINENCE; OBESITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PAULA METHOD; PELVIC FLOOR MUSCLE TRAINING; PHARMACEUTICAL CARE; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PILATES; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHODYNAMIC PSYCHOTHERAPY; PSYCHOTHERAPY; REFLEXOLOGY; REVIEW; SMOKING CESSATION; STRESS INCONTINENCE; SURGERY; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TAI CHI; URINARY URGENCY; URINE INCONTINENCE; WEIGHT REDUCTION; YOGA;

EID: 84984844817     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1469493X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD012337     Document Type: Review

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