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ArticleJournal of physical therapy science2016

Assessment of lower urinary tract symptoms in different stages of menopause.

Larissa Ramalho Dantas Varella, Rossânia Bezerra da Silva, Maria Clara Eugênia de Oliveira, Priscylla Hellouyse Angelo Melo, Técia Maria de Oliveira Maranhão, Maria Thereza Albuquerque Barbosa Cabral Micussi

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Article in Journal of physical therapy science, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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6 authors.

Larissa Ramalho Dantas VarellaFederal University of Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil.
Rossânia Bezerra da SilvaFederal University of Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil.
Maria Clara Eugênia de OliveiraFederal University of Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil.
Priscylla Hellouyse Angelo MeloFederal University of Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil.
Técia Maria de Oliveira MaranhãoFederal University of Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil.
Maria Thereza Albuquerque Barbosa Cabral MicussiFederal University of Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

[Purpose] To assess lower urinary tract symptoms in different stages of menopause and the quality of life of females with incontinence. [Subjects and Methods] The sample consisted of 302 females, aged between 40 and 56 years, divided into three groups: PRE (n= 81), PERI (n= 108) and POST (n= 113). This was a cross-sectional, analytical, observational study. Data were collected by assessment chart and conducting the International Consultation on Incontinence Questionnaire

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MenopauseQuality of lifeUrinary incontinence

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PMID27942131
PMCPMC5140811

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