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Urinary incontinence: prevalence and needs.

R C Feneley, A M Shepherd, P H Powell

    British Journal of Urology
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    Urinary incontinence affects 1% of the community, with unrecognised cases at 3.3% in men and 8% in women. This study outlines investigation and management strategies for urinary incontinence within a urodynamic unit.

    Area of Science:

    • Urology
    • Public Health

    Background:

    • Urinary incontinence is a common condition with significant underdiagnosis.
    • Prevalence varies between genders and recognition levels within the community.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To determine the prevalence of recognized and unrecognized urinary incontinence in a community setting.
    • To describe the investigation and management protocols for urinary incontinence in a specialized urodynamic unit.

    Main Methods:

    • Community-based survey of 7000 patients within a group practice.
    • Retrospective analysis of cases managed in a urodynamic unit.

    Main Results:

    • Recognized urinary incontinence prevalence was 1%.
    • Unrecognized urinary incontinence prevalence was 3.3% in men and 8% in women.

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  • The study details the operational aspects and staffing of the urodynamic unit.
  • Conclusions:

    • A significant proportion of urinary incontinence remains unrecognized in the community, particularly in women.
    • Specialized urodynamic units play a crucial role in the investigation and management of complex urinary incontinence cases.