title: The prevalence and scope of urinary incontinence.
abstract: The prevalence of urinary incontinence in different types of settings is reviewed. Some of the influences on the prevalence estimates are examined. Finally, methodologic issues that should be considered by clinicians reviewing the literature and by researchers are discussed.
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D003430:Cross-Sectional Studies; D006306:Health Surveys; D006801:Humans; D014549:Urinary Incontinence / Q000453:epidemiology*