Prevalence of lower urinary tract symptoms in young and adolescent females in Luoyang City
- VernacularTitle:洛阳市青少年女性下尿路症状流行病学调查分析
- Author:
Zhi-Qiang ZHOU
;
Su-Zhen GUO
;
Wei YU
;
Cui-Lan ZHANG
;
Guang-Hui DU
;
Xiao-Yan XIA
;
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Urinary incontinence;
Urethral diseases;
Adolescence;
Women' s health;
Epidemiologic studies
- From:
Chinese Journal of General Practitioners
2003;0(04):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
0.05).Overall prevalence of UI was 15.93% in the students,20.45% in those of junior high school,10.44% in senior high school and 16.72% in university(P0.05),accounting for 63.90%,10.47% and 25.63% of the total students with UI.Conclusions Great importance should be attached to the higher prevalence of LUTS in young and adolescent females by gynecologists and urologists.More attention should also be paid to health education on LUTS and medical care for those with LUTS to alleviate and delay occurrence of UI symptoms.
