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Distribution Of Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms (Luts) In Adult Women, M Andrades, R Paul, A Ambreen, S Dodani, Rh Dhanani, Waris Qidwai
Distribution Of Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms (Luts) In Adult Women, M Andrades, R Paul, A Ambreen, S Dodani, Rh Dhanani, Waris Qidwai
Department of Family Medicine
OBJECTIVE: To determine the distribution of lower urinary tract symptoms in adult women and the frequency with which the women consulted a health care provider for their symptoms.
DESIGN: Cross-sectional analytical study.
PLACE AND DURATION OF STUDY: Community Health Center of Aga Khan University Hospital from November 1st to 30th, 2002.
SUBJECTS AND METHODS: A trained interviewer administered a structured questionnaire to women patients or attendants aged 18 years and older coming to the center.
RESULTS: Fifty-two percent of the study subjects reported having at least one or more urinary complaints in the past. Stress incontinence …