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Weight Loss to Treat Urinary Incontinence in Overweight and Obese Women

Weight Loss to Treat Urinary Incontinence in Overweight and Obese Women

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Weight Loss to Treat Urinary Incontinence in Overweight and Obese Women

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Full title

Weight Loss to Treat Urinary Incontinence in Overweight and Obese Women

Publisher

Waltham, MA: Massachusetts Medical Society

Journal title

The New England journal of medicine, 2009-01, Vol.360 (5), p.481-490

Language

English

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Publication information

Publisher

Waltham, MA: Massachusetts Medical Society

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Obesity is a modifiable risk factor for urinary incontinence. This study randomly assigned overweight and obese women with urinary incontinence to an intensive 6-month weight-loss program or to a structured education program. More intervention-group participants had clinically relevant reductions in the frequency of episodes of any incontinence, st...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Weight Loss to Treat Urinary Incontinence in Overweight and Obese Women

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Primary Identifiers

Record Identifier

TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2877497

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2877497

Other Identifiers

ISSN

0028-4793

E-ISSN

1533-4406

DOI

10.1056/NEJMoa0806375

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