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Impact of surgically induced weight loss on pelvic floor disorders

Overview of attention for article published in International Urogynecology Journal & Pelvic Floor Dysfunction, April 2012
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Title
Impact of surgically induced weight loss on pelvic floor disorders
Published in
International Urogynecology Journal & Pelvic Floor Dysfunction, April 2012
DOI 10.1007/s00192-012-1756-5
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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.

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Geographical breakdown

Country Count As %
Unknown 66 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Master 11 17%
Student > Doctoral Student 6 9%
Researcher 6 9%
Student > Bachelor 5 8%
Student > Ph. D. Student 5 8%
Other 11 17%
Unknown 22 33%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Medicine and Dentistry 18 27%
Nursing and Health Professions 6 9%
Social Sciences 4 6%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 3 5%
Psychology 2 3%
Other 5 8%
Unknown 28 42%