作者
Hadi Mostafaei, Homayoun Sadeghi‐Bazargani, Sakineh Hajebrahimi, Hanieh Salehi‐Pourmehr, Morteza Ghojazadeh, Rahmi Onur, Riyad T Al Mousa, Matthias Oelke
发表日期
2020/4
来源
Neurourology and urodynamics
卷号
39
期号
4
页码范围
1063-1086
简介
Aims
The prevalence of urinary incontinence (UI) in the developing world varies widely. Factors influencing prevalence rates are a key area of interest, and knowledge of these would provide appropriate planning for preventive primary and secondary health care programs. The objective of this report was to synthesize the best available evidence to determine UI prevalence rates in adult women in a population setting.
Methods
A comprehensive search strategy was employed to find published and unpublished studies. Databases searched included PubMed, Embase, Scopus, Web of Science, and Google Scholar. We used the standardized Joanna Briggs Institute Meta‐Analysis of Statistics, Assessment, and Review Instrument to appraise the included studies.
Results
In total, 54 studies with 138,722 women aged 10 to 90 years were included in this meta‐analysis. Prevalence of UI ranged from 2.8% in Nigeria to …
引用总数
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