Long-term effect of hysterectomy on urinary incontinence in Taiwan

Long-term effect of hysterectomy on urinary incontinence in Taiwan

Objective: To investigate the effect of hysterectomy on urinary incontinence (UI) in Taiwanese women aged 60 or older. Materials and Methods: A nationwide epidemiologic study was conducted and a total of 2410 women were selected by a multistage random sampling method. Face-to-face interviews with 15...

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Main Authors: Ching-Hung Hsieh, Wei-Chun Chang, Tzu-Yin Lin, Tsung-Hsien Su, Yiu-Tai Li, Tsung-Cheng Kuo, Meng-Chih Lee, Maw-Sheng Lee, Shao-Tung Chang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2011-09-01
Series:Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Subjects:
Hysterectomy
Lower urinary tract symptoms
Risk factors
Urinary incontinence
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S102845591100129X

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