Systematic Review of Urinary Incontinence and Overactive Bladder Cost- of-Illness Studies
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Context: Within pelvic floor disorders, urinary incontinence (UI) and overactive bladder (OAB) are relevant health problems confronting the rapidly aging of modern society; this holds true also from an economic perspective. Objective: Systematise all the international available evidence on the burden of disease because of UI and OAB on
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تاریخ انتشار 2010