PubMed ID:
19179316
Public Release Type:
Journal
Publication Year: 2009
Affiliation: University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, USA. subakl@obgyn.ucsf.edu
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1056/NEJMoa0806375
Authors:
Chang A,
Abdo L,
Ata R,
Bragg C,
Burgio KL,
Burgio KL,
Butryn M,
Carter K,
Coward P,
Creasman J,
Creasman JM,
Dunlap J,
Foster G,
Franklin F,
Franklin F,
Gay L,
Gilbert S,
Gorin A,
Gorin AA,
Grady D,
Grady D,
Hahn ME,
Hannum S,
Hecht J,
Hubbell A,
Kalish L,
Kusek JW,
Kusek JW,
Lepore-Ally A,
Macer J,
Macer J,
Marshall K,
Monk T,
Myers D,
Myers D,
Nager C,
Niemeier H,
Nillni Y,
Nyberg LM,
Nygaard I,
O'Neil PM,
Pair L,
Pierce P,
Pinto A,
PRIDE Investigators,
Quan J,
Rand CS,
Ranslow-Robles D,
Richter HE,
Richter HE,
Robinson N,
Sepinwall D,
Smith C,
Steers WD,
Subak L,
Subak LL,
Sung VW,
Thompson S,
Turman J,
Vittinghoff E,
Vittinghoff E,
West D,
West DS,
Wing R,
Wing R,
Winn V,
Wrenn A,
Yang J,
Zobel N
Studies:
Program to Reduce Incontinence by Diet and Exercise
Obesity is an established and modifiable risk factor for urinary incontinence, but conclusive evidence for a beneficial effect of weight loss on urinary incontinence is lacking.