Potential profiling of social alienation in older female patients with stress urinary incontinence
BackgroundWith the global trend of aging, stress urinary incontinence is becoming more common in older adults, which may have some impact on patients' quality of life.
Yakun Li, Hongxia Wang
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Operative complications and results of the "SPARC" procedure for stress urinary incontinence [Operativne komplikacije i ishod metode SPARC u liječenju statičke inkontinencije mokraće] [PDF]
The aim of this study was to determine the efficacy and operative complications of the suprapubic arc (SPARC) procedure in stress incontinent women with and without previous anti-incontinence surgery.
Babić, Ivan +5 more
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Aging-associated changes in microRNA expression profile of internal anal sphincter smooth muscle: Role of microRNA-133a. [PDF]
A comprehensive genomic and proteomic, computational, and physiological approach was employed to examine the (previously unexplored) role of microRNAs (miRNAs) as regulators of internal anal sphincter (IAS) smooth muscle contractile phenotype and basal ...
Addya, Sankar +6 more
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Parity increases the risk of urinary incontinence, but this risk differs by mode of delivery. This study evaluated the association between mode of delivery and prevalence of urge, stress, and mixed urinary incontinence in middle age.
Nikki L Stephenson +5 more
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The case of a 50-year-old patient who had undergone male to female gender reassignment surgery is presented. She presented with mixed incontinence with symptoms of stress incontinence predominating.
Pankaj P Dangle, Simon C.W Harrison
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Best Practices in Second Stage Labor Care: Maternal Bearing Down and Positioning [PDF]
Despite evidence of adverse fetal and maternal outcomes from the use of sustained Valsalva bearing down efforts, current second-stage care practices are still characterized by uniform directions to “push” forcefully upon complete dilatation of the cervix
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists +8 more
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Epidemiological Survey of Urinary Incontinence and Its Impact on Quality of Life in Women Aged 40-60 Years in Guizhou Province [PDF]
Background Urinary incontinence often occurs in women aged 40-60 years and contributes to a significant impact on women's physical health and quality of life.
WU Chunyan, DENG Yinglan, ZHAO Ping, HU Shixiu, WU Xiaoyan, ZHU Yan, LI Xiangyan, XIE Zhengzhou, WANG Rong, GAO Yan, YANG Xiuying, XU Haina, LU Ran, RAN Limei
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Impact of urinary incontinence on quality of life among rural women
Background: The exasperating symptoms of urinary incontinence(UI) adversely affect holistic well-being of women. Objective: This cross-sectional study aimed to evaluate the impact of symptoms of urinary incontinence on the health-related quality of life (
Thilagavathy Ganapathy
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The use of urodynamic studies to help sort out bladder problems [PDF]
Urodynamic studies are performed as part of the clinical investigation of selected patients with lower urinary tract dysfunction. These studies provide the clinician with information about lower urinary tract function and allow a more scientific approach
German, Karl Andrew
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