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Detection of the most influential variables for preventing postpartum urinary incontinence using machine learning techniques [PDF]

open access: yesDigital Health, 2022
Background Postpartum urinary incontinence is a fairly widespread health problem in today’s society among women who have given birth. Recent studies analysing the different variables that may be related to Postpartum urinary incontinence have brought to ...
José Alberto Benítez-Andrades   +4 more
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Quality of Life, Psychological Wellbeing, and Sexuality in Women with Urinary Incontinence—Where Are We Now: A Narrative Review

open access: yesMedicina, 2022
Urinary incontinence (UI) is a very common condition, negatively affecting social, occupational, domestic, and psychophysical wellbeing. In particular, a peculiar and detrimental effect of UI has been described concerning sexual function.
Matteo Frigerio   +11 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Urinary incontinence in men

open access: yesJournal of Education, Health and Sport, 2018
Background: Urinary incontinence is one of the most common problems among older people. The number of men struggling with incontinence is also gradually increasing.
Natalia Skierkowska   +11 more
doaj   +5 more sources

Female urinary incontinence and sexuality

open access: yesInternational Brazilian Journal of Urology, 2017
Urinary incontinence is a common problem among women and it is estimated that between 15 and 55% of them complain of lower urinary symptoms. The most prevalent form of urinary incontinence is associated with stress, followed by mixed urinary incontinence
Renato Lains Mota
doaj   +2 more sources

Overweight and obesity as major, modifiable risk factors for urinary incontinence in young to mid‐aged women: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

open access: yesObesity Reviews, 2018
The purpose of this review and meta‐analysis was to evaluate overweight and obesity as risk factors for urinary incontinence in young to mid‐aged women.
Tayla Lamerton   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Urinary Incontinence

open access: bronzeNursing Journal of India, 1966
Ram Swaroop Vyas
openalex   +3 more sources

Pelvic floor muscle exercise and training for coping with urinary incontinence

open access: yesJournal of Exercise Rehabilitation, 2021
The pelvic floor consists of levator ani muscles including puborectalis, pubococcygeus and iliococcygeus muscles, and coccygeus muscles. Pelvic floor muscle exercise (PFME) is defined as exercise to improve pelvic floor muscle strength, power, endurance,
S. Cho, K. Kim
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Urinary incontinence [PDF]

open access: yesThe Lancet, 1995
Incontinence has about a 15 percent prevalence among elderly women. Some of the factors associated with incontinence are psychosocial implications of stigmatization, the decreased quality of life, and the economic considerations of nursing home costs.
D, Ames, I R, Hastie
openaire   +5 more sources

The effect of Kegel exercises on pain, urinary incontinence and strength of pelvic floor muscles in women with stress urinary incontinence and back pain [PDF]

open access: yesMajallah-i Zanān, Māmā̓ī va Nāzā̓ī-i Īrān, 2021
Introduction: Stress urinary incontinence is a common problem among adults in the community and is more frequent in women. Its incidence increases with increasing age, the number of pregnancy and body mass index (BMI).
Mozhghan Goodarzi Nasab   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Effect of Incontinence Severity on Symptom Distress, Quality of Life, and Pelvic Floor Muscle Function in Turkish Women with Urinary Incontinence

open access: yesGynecology Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine, 2020
Objective: The aim of the present study was to compare the differences in symptom distress, quality of life, and pelvic floor muscle function among Turkish women with mild, moderate, or severe urinary incontinence.
Ceren Orhan   +7 more
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