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Assessment of Stress Urinary Incontinence and Health Related Quality of Life among Women in Port Said City

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Last updated: 24 Dec 2024

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Maternity, Gynecology & Obstetrics Nursing

Abstract

Background: The most prevalent kind of urine incontinence (UI) in word wide, stress urinary incontinence (SUI), that has an impact on women's quality of life at various phases of their lives. Aim: The study aimed to evaluate the stress urinary incontinence and health related quality of life among women. Subjects and method: Design: In this study, a descriptive design was used. Setting: Under comprehensive health insurance, this study was conducted in outpatient gynecological clinics in hospitals and primary care centers. Subjects: 110 women with a diagnosis of stress incontinence were included in this study. Tools for data collection: Woman's health assessment questionnaire, and the Incontinence Impact Questionnaire-Short Form (IIQ) -7. Results: 55.5% of the women in the study had moderate urine incontinence, and 22. 7 percent had severe incontinence. The two most significant positive influences on urine incontinence severity were determined to be occupation and pregnancy (p = 0.002 and 0.001, respectively). In addition, the women who participated in the study had an average quality of life score of 8.01 ± 2.9. Conclusion: More than half of the women in the study had moderate urine incontinence. The quality of life of the women in the study was also negatively impacted by stress urine incontinence. Recommendations: It recommends providing a guide for developing clinical and continuing education curricula for all women on urinary incontinence and pelvic floor muscle exercises. Pelvic floor as a means of prevention and treatment of urinary incontinence. 

DOI

10.21608/pssjn.2024.230067.1284

Keywords

quality of life, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Women

Authors

First Name

Alshimaa

Last Name

Elmorsey

MiddleName

Mohsen

Affiliation

Maternity, Gynecology, Obstetric Nursing, Faculty of nursing, port said university

Email

shimaamohsen248@gmail.com

City

Mansoura

Orcid

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First Name

Soad

Last Name

Ramadan

MiddleName

Abd El-Salam

Affiliation

Obstetrics and Gynecological Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Banha University

Email

soadabdelsalam@yahoo.com

City

Banha

Orcid

-

First Name

Seham

Last Name

Ibrahim

MiddleName

Shehata

Affiliation

Maternity, Gynecology and Obstetrics Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Port Said University

Email

shehatashehata975@gmail.com

City

port Said

Orcid

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First Name

Waleed

Last Name

El-Refay

MiddleName

El-Sayed

Affiliation

Obstetrics and Gynecology Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Port Said University

Email

waleedel-refay@yahoo.com

City

port Said

Orcid

-

First Name

Esraa

Last Name

Abd El-Aty

MiddleName

Mostafa

Affiliation

Assistant Professor of Maternity, Gynecology and Obstetrics Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Port Said University

Email

dr.esraa2012@gmail.com

City

port Said

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Volume

11

Article Issue

1

Related Issue

44631

Issue Date

2024-03-01

Receive Date

2023-08-18

Publish Date

2024-03-31

Page Start

121

Page End

142

Print ISSN

2356-8658

Online ISSN

2682-3241

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345,299

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Original Article

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866

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Journal

Publication Title

Port Said Scientific Journal of Nursing

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https://pssjn.journals.ekb.eg/

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Assessment of Stress Urinary Incontinence and Health Related Quality of Life among Women in Port Said City

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Created At

24 Dec 2024