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Smoking and Bladder Symptoms in Women
Journal article

Smoking and Bladder Symptoms in Women

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To estimate the relation of smoking status and smoking intensity with bladder symptoms. METHODS: Questionnaires were mailed to 3,000 women (aged 18-79 years) randomly identified from the Finnish Population Register. Case definitions for stress urinary incontinence (SUI), urgency, and urgency urinary incontinence (UUI) were "often" or "always" based on reported occurrence (never, rarely, often, always). Case definitions for urinary …

Authors

Tähtinen RM; Auvinen A; Cartwright R; Johnson TM; Tammela TLJ; Tikkinen KAO

Journal

Obstetrics and Gynecology, Vol. 118, No. 3, pp. 643–648

Publisher

Wolters Kluwer

Publication Date

September 2011

DOI

10.1097/aog.0b013e318227b7ac

ISSN

0029-7844