| Title |
Impact of surgically induced weight loss on pelvic floor disorders
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|---|---|
| Published in |
International Urogynecology Journal & Pelvic Floor Dysfunction, April 2012
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| DOI | 10.1007/s00192-012-1756-5 |
| Pubmed ID | |
| Authors |
Emily L. Whitcomb, Santiago Horgan, Michael C. Donohue, Emily S. Lukacz |
| Abstract |
Given the increased prevalence of obesity and pelvic floor disorders (PFDs), we estimated changes in prevalence, bother, and quality of life (QOL) for PFDs in obese women undergoing bariatric surgery. We hypothesized PFDs would improve after surgical weight loss. |
Mendeley readers
The data shown below were compiled from readership statistics for 67 Mendeley readers of this research output. Click here to see the associated Mendeley record.
Geographical breakdown
| Country | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 67 | 100% |
Demographic breakdown
| Readers by professional status | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Student > Master | 11 | 16% |
| Researcher | 6 | 9% |
| Student > Doctoral Student | 6 | 9% |
| Student > Bachelor | 5 | 7% |
| Student > Ph. D. Student | 5 | 7% |
| Other | 12 | 18% |
| Unknown | 22 | 33% |
| Readers by discipline | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Medicine and Dentistry | 18 | 27% |
| Nursing and Health Professions | 7 | 10% |
| Social Sciences | 4 | 6% |
| Agricultural and Biological Sciences | 3 | 4% |
| Psychology | 2 | 3% |
| Other | 5 | 7% |
| Unknown | 28 | 42% |