Prevalence and Impact of Urinary Incontinence in Female Athletes.

  • Nimra Nadeem University Institute of Physical Therapy, Faculty of Allied Health Science, The University of Lahore, Lahore, Pakistan.
  • Sana Shahid University Institute of Physical Therapy, Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, The University of Lahore, Lahore Pakistan.
  • Rizmi Naseer Physiotherapy Clinic, Hamza Medical Center , Islamabad, Pakistan.
  • Sara Hayee Government Post Graduate College for Women, Samanabad, Lahore, Pakistan.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.52229/pjpt.v2i03.1144
Keywords: Urinary incontinence, Michigan Incontinence Symptom Index questionnaire

Abstract

Urinary incontinence is defined as an
unintentional loss of urine. Urinary incontinence
is a common problem in female population with
prevalence rates ranging from 10% to 55% in
females aged 15-64.Urinary incontinence is the
most common dysfunction of pelvic floor
associated with physical activity.

Published
2021-08-13
How to Cite
Nadeem, N., Shahid, S., Naseer, R., & Hayee, S. (2021). Prevalence and Impact of Urinary Incontinence in Female Athletes. Pakistan Journal of Physical Therapy (PJPT), 2(03), 09-13. https://doi.org/10.52229/pjpt.v2i03.1144
Issue
Volume 02 Issue 03 (2019)
Section
Articles

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