Background Urinary incontinence (UI) and low quality of life (QoL) are two common
conditions. Some recent literature proposed that these two entities can be associated …

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 …

Study Type–Symptom prevalence (prospective cohort) Level of Evidence 1b What's known
on the subject? and What does the study add? Few prevalence studies used current ICS …

Purpose The study was conducted to determine the prevalence of urinary incontinence (UI)
among older women, risk factors, and the effect on activities of daily living (ADLs). Method …

Background Urinary incontinence (UI) is not a life threatening condition but it adversely
affects physical and mental health, sexual function and quality of life in women. Aim To …

Objective: The aim of this study was to determine the role of pelvic floor muscle exercises
(PFME) in the prevention of stress urinary incontinence (SUI) during pregnancy and the …

Objective To estimate the prevalence of lower urinary tract symptoms, urinary incontinence
and overactive bladder in western T urkey. Method This cross‐sectional, population‐based …

Overview of the Social Impact Of Urinary Incontinence with A Focus on Turkish Women Page 1
UROLOGIC NURSING / November-December 2010 / Volume 30 Number 6 327 Although …

To estimate the current prevalence rate of urinary incontinence (UI) and to identify risk
factors in Chinese women, we conducted a population-based survey in 3058 women in …

Purpose: The aims of the study were to evaluate the incidences, types of urinary
incontinence (UI) and its risk factors among middle-aged and older (> 40 years) men and …