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SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION AND URINARY INCONTINENCE
Author(s) -
Sutherst J. R.
Publication year - 1979
Publication title -
bjog: an international journal of obstetrics and gynaecology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.157
H-Index - 164
eISSN - 1471-0528
pISSN - 1470-0328
DOI - 10.1111/j.1471-0528.1979.tb10616.x
Subject(s) - urinary incontinence , sexual dysfunction , incidence (geometry) , medicine , detrusor instability , urge incontinence , sexual relationship , urology , gynecology , human sexuality , gender studies , physics , sociology , optics
Summary One hundred and three female patients attending an incontinence clinic gave information about their marital lives and sexual habits. Forty‐eight women (46 percent) maintained that their urinary disorder had adversely affected sexual relations. Women with bladder instability had a significantly higher incidence of sexual dysfunction than women with genuine stress incontinence.