PURPOSE: We reviewed the epidemiological literature on the association of obesity and
urinary incontinence, and summarized clinical trial data on the effect of weight loss on …

Aims To review the epidemiological literature of urinary incontinence with respect to
overweight and obesity as a risk factor, and how the findings eventually fulfill general criteria …

Objective Development of these guidelines is mandated by the American Association of
Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) Board of Directors and the American College of …

Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the prevalence and associated risk factors of
urinary incontinence (UI) in Chinese women. Methods: In the cross-sectional survey, 20,000 …

Large-scale population-based surveys published in the past decade give new insights
regarding risk factors for stress urinary incontinence (SUI) in women. Age plays a significant …

Objectives To assess the prevalence of and risk factors for urinary (UI) and fecal (FI)
incontinence in adults in long-term care (LTC) settings and in the community, the …

Overall body fat and central adiposity may reflect different mechanisms leading to urinary
incontinence (UI). We examined the associations of BMI and waist circumference with …

Weight gain during pregnancy may contribute to increased urinary incontinence (UI) during
and after pregnancy, but scientific support is lacking. The effect of weight loss on UI …

Objective To outline the evidence for conservative care, including both assessment and
management options, for urinary incontinence in women. Intended Users Relevant primary …

Urinary incontinence (UI) is an important middle age health issue and approximately 20% of
women over 40 years of age have problems with continence. Urinary incontinence poses a …