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The impact of weight loss intervention on lower urinary tract symptoms and urinary incontinence in overweight and obese women
Yazdany, T., Jakus-waldman, S., Jeppson, P. C., Schimpf, M. O., Yurteri-kaplan, L. A., Ferzandi, T. R., Weber-lebrun, E., Knoepp, L., Mamik, M., Viswanathan, M., & Ward, R. M. (2020). American Urogynecologic Society Systematic Review: The impact of weight loss intervention on lower urinary tract symptoms and urinary incontinence in overweight and obese women. Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey, 75(4), 228-229. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.ogx.0000659596.07010.98
(Abstracted from Female Pelvic Med Reconstr Surg 2020;26:16–29)
Urinary incontinence (UI) affects many women across the world and can have severe impacts on quality of life. Obesity has been reported to play a role in the development of UI.