Review paper
Prevalence of urinary incontinence in female athletes: a systematic review with meta-analysis
Volume: 29, Issue: 12, Pages: 1717 - 1725
Published: Apr 13, 2018
Abstract
Urinary incontinence (UI) is any involuntary loss of urine. In female athletes, physical exercise may be a risk factor for UI because of increased intra-abdominal pressure generated during high-impact exercises, which overloads the pelvic organs, predisposing them to UI. This is a systematic review of the prevalence of UI in female athletes in different sports. A search for articles was carried out in the PEDro, Scopus, Cinahl, PubMed, LILACS,...
Paper Details
Title
Prevalence of urinary incontinence in female athletes: a systematic review with meta-analysis
Published Date
Apr 13, 2018
Volume
29
Issue
12
Pages
1717 - 1725
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