Sex-specific differences in urinary incontinence associated factors in older adults: an analysis of the German health update study (GEDA 2019/2020-EHIS)
The self-reported UI prevalence in the general population is higher among females, but also every 9th male is affected. Due to its prevalence and possible impact on quality of life, attending physicians should have increased awareness of UI among older adults and actively offer treatment options.
Authors
- Falk Hoffmann (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0182-5373)
- Alexander Winter (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5308-3861)
- Leila Irik
Institutions
- Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg (DE)
- Klinikum Oldenburg (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- World Journal of Urology
- Published
- 2025-10-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s00345-025-05999-2
- Primary Topic
- Pelvic floor disorders treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00