Prevalence and Experience of Urinary Incontinence Among Elite Female Gaelic Sports Athletes
Urinary incontinence is prevalent among this cohort of elite female Gaelic sports athletes. Many players used strategies to manage their UI whereas few sought help for what is a treatable condition. Findings suggest the need for education of players regarding pelvic floor health and treatment options available.
Authors
- Elizabeth Culleton-Quinn (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3511-3123)
- Déirdre Daly (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3045-9894)
- Kari Bø (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1176-9272)
- Neil Fleming (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1288-5363)
- Cinny Cusack
Institutions
- Trinity College Dublin (IE)
- Rotunda Hospital (IE)
- Akershus University Hospital (NO)
- St. James's Hospital (IE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Urogynecology Journal
- Published
- 2024-08-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s00192-024-05893-2
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Pelvic floor disorders treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.88