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Risk factors for urinary incontinence among middle-aged women

Article Abstract:

A study to identify risk factors for urinary incontinence in middle-aged women was conducted. The results revealed that urinary incontinence was highly prevalent among middle-aged women's with potential risk factor including age, race/ethnicity, body mass index, parity, smoking, diabetes mellitus, and hysterectomy.

Author: Grodstein, Francine, Curhan, Gary C., Lifford, Karen, Danforth, Kim N., Townsend, Mary K., Resnik, Neil M.
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0002-9378
Year: 2006
Risk factors, Pregnancy, Complications of, Pregnancy complications, Middle aged women

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Does socioeconomic status explain racial differences in urinary incontinence knowledge?

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The difference of urinary incontinence knowledge between racial/ethnic groups is examined using socioeconomic status (SES). It is suggested that consideration of socioeconomic status may improve the effectiveness of urinary incontinence educational programs.

Author: Kubik, Kari, Blackwell, Linda, Heit, Michael
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0002-9378
Year: 2004
Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences, Research and Testing Services, Gynecological R&D, Causes of, Demographic aspects, Social classes, Social class, Gynecological research

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Subjects list: Health aspects, Urinary incontinence
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