Correlation of Body Mass Index with Urinary Incontinence in Parous Women
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[Body mass index influence in female urinary incontinence].
PURPOSE to evaluate and compare the effects of body mass index (BMI) on the severity of female urinary incontinence (UI) using the quality of life questionnaire King's Health Questionnaire (KHQ), variables of urodynamic studies and the medical history taken. METHODS cross-sectional clinical study. We selected 65 patients with stress urinary incontinence (SUI) who were divided into three group...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of SAFOMS
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2319-846X,2319-9830
DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10032-1134