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Are smoking and other lifestyle factors associated with female urinary incontinence? The Norwegian EPINCONT Study
BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology · 2003 · Vol. 110(3) · pp. 247–254
Yngvild S Hannestad✉(University of Bergen)Guri Rørtveit(University of Bergen)Anne Kjersti Daltveit(University of Bergen)Steinar Hunskaar(University of Bergen)
Abstract
Several potentially modifiable lifestyle factors are associated with urinary incontinence. Highest odds ratios were found for body mass index, heavy smoking and tea drinking.
Pelvic floor disorders treatmentsAnorectal Disease Treatments and OutcomesDiverticular Disease and ComplicationsMedicineUrinary incontinenceOdds ratioNorwegianConfoundingLogistic regressionBody mass indexEpidemiologyPopulationObesity
MeSH terms
AdultAgedAlcohol DrinkingCoffeeCross-Sectional StudiesFemaleHumansLife StyleMiddle AgedObesityRegression AnalysisSmokingTeaUrinary IncontinenceExercise
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