Post-stroke lower urinary system dysfunction and its relation with functional and mental status: a multicenter cross-sectional study.
Yeşim AkkoçAyşe Nur BardakMurat ErsözBilge YılmazNecmettin YıldızBelgin ErhanHakan TunçKurtulus KokluEbru AlemdaroğluAsuman DoganZuhal ÖzişlerEngin KoyuncuNilgün Şimşir AtalayBerrin GündüzRıdvan IşıkAyşe Güler KüçükturanMerve SekizkardeşYasin DemirEvren YaşarEzgi SasmazÖzlem ŞatırPublished in: Topics in stroke rehabilitation (2018)
LUTD is a common problem in patients with stroke. LUTD is associated with poorer cognitive and functional status and the quality of life in these patients. We, therefore, suggest that bladder dysfunction should not be overlooked during rehabilitation of stroke patients.