作者
Jaffar H Saffarini, Qais T Ahmad, Ahmad M Samara, Dima S Jabri, Zaina H Safarini, Yousra M Banijaber, Ahmad Jaradat, Faris Abushamma, Sa’ed H Zyoud
发表日期
2021/12
期刊
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
卷号
21
页码范围
1-8
出版商
BioMed Central
简介
Background
Women frequently complain of lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) during pregnancy due to multiple physiological and potentially pathological changes. Still, there is limited data on the characteristics of LUTS for pregnant women in Palestine. Therefore, this study was designed to assess LUTS among pregnant women in Palestine, in addition to identifying factors that exacerbate LUTS during pregnancy.
Methods
We devised a cross-sectional, questionnaire-based study that used the Urinary Distress Inventory (UDI) and the Incontinence Impact Questionnaire (IIQ) tools to assess LUTS during pregnancy in an antenatal care clinic setting. Multiple linear regressions were conducted to determine variables that significantly related to LUTS (UDI-6 and IIQ-7 scores as dependent variables).
Results
The study …
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