title: Behavioral management strategies for urinary incontinence.
abstract: Behavioral interventions are recommended by Agency for Health Care Policy and Research Clinical Guideline as the first line of treatment for most types of urinary incontinence. This article defines and briefly describes the six behavioral treatment techniques and discusses the research base for the efficacy of each type of intervention. Caveats and needed research are also presented.
authors.forename: J C
authors.initials: JC
authors.lastname: Colling
authors.forename: D K
authors.initials: DK
authors.lastname: Newman
authors.forename: K A
authors.initials: KA
authors.lastname: McCormick
authors.forename: B D
authors.initials: BD
authors.lastname: Pearson
mesh_terms: D001521:Behavior Therapy / Q000379:methods* / Q000592:standards; D005081:Exercise Therapy; D006801:Humans; D014549:Urinary Incontinence / Q000451:nursing / Q000517:prevention & control*