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Body mass index, waist circumference, and urinary incontinence in midlife: A follow-up of mothers in the Danish National Birth Cohort.

Sarah HjorthSusanne M AxelsenDitte GommesenAnne C M KjeldsenKatja A TaastrømEllen A Nohr
Published in: Neurourology and urodynamics (2023)
Symptoms of urinary incontinence and prevalence of any urinary incontinence, SUI, UUI, and MUI increased with higher BMI and waist circumference. Self-reported BMI and waist circumference were equally predictive of urinary incontinence.
Keyphrases
  • urinary incontinence
  • body mass index
  • weight gain
  • physical activity
  • quality improvement