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Effect of long-term exercise on voiding functions in obese elderly women

Endocrinology
Author
Ko IG et al.
Used Parameters : BW, FFM, BFM

Publication Year : 2013

Country : Korea

Journal : International Neurourology Journal

Purpose An overactive bladder (OAB) may be defined as urgency that is a sudden, compelling, difficult to defer desire to pass urine that is usually accompanied by frequency and nocturia and possibly by incontinence. Obesity and old age are two factors in various causes of OAB. Several epidemiologic studies have identified positive associations among obesity, old age, urinary incontinence, and OAB. However, although exercise has been known to improve obesity and reduce incontinent urine loss, little research has been done in …
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