Impact of urinary incontinence on quality of life and its relationship with symptoms of depression and anxiety in women

CONCLUSION: There was a negative impact on almost all domains of QOL in women with UI; cases with mixed urinary incontinence (MUI) reported worse QOL scores. There was a high prevalence of depression and anxiety in this population, and they were associated with worse impact on QOL for incontinent women. The most limited areas were activities of daily living, physical, social, and emotional aspects, health perception, sleep and mood.PMID:36753260 | DOI:10.15446/rsap.V21n4.50016
Source: Revista de Salud Publica - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Source Type: research