Urinary Incontinence in Pregnant Women: Integrative Review
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Urinary Incontinence in Women: A Review.
Importance Urinary incontinence, the involuntary loss of urine, is a common health condition that may decrease quality of life. Ten to twenty percent of women and up to 77% of women residing in nursing homes have urinary incontinence, yet only 25% seek or receive treatment. Observations This review summarizes the evaluation and therapeutic options for women affected by urinary incontinence. T...
متن کاملUrinary incontinence in women.
Urinary incontinence affects women of all ages. History, physical examination, and certain tests can guide specialists in diagnosing stress urinary incontinence, urgency urinary incontinence, and mixed urinary incontinence. First line management includes lifestyle and behavior modification, as well as pelvic floor strength and bladder training. Drug therapy is helpful in the treatment of urgenc...
متن کاملUrinary incontinence in women.
The majority of 200 women in community living between the ages of 55 and 90 described themselves as having some degree of uncontrolled urine loss. They reported severe wetting (63%) on a daily basis (69%), and most (56%) had had the problem for more than five years. These women completed the diagnostic phase of a treatment-evaluation program currently in process. Although urinary incontinence i...
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Results: There are many diagnostic and therapeutic options, whose use should be based on the degree of the patient’s suffering and on her motivation to be treated. Anticholinergic drugs are of established value in the treatment of overactive bladder. They are used in combination with possible lifestyle changes and bladder training. In some circum-stances, botulinum toxin injections can be consi...
متن کاملUrinary Incontinence in Women
Urinary incontinence is a common condition in women. Approximately 25% of young women (1), 44–57% of middle-aged and postmenopausal women (2), and 75% of older women experience some involuntary urine loss (3, 4). The estimated direct cost of urinary incontinence care in the United States is $19.5 billion (5). Approximately 6% of nursing home admissions of older women can be attributed to urinar...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Open Journal of Nursing
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2162-5336,2162-5344
DOI: 10.4236/ojn.2016.63023