Review: several non-pharmacological, pharmacological, and surgical treatments may be effective in urinary incontinenceManagement of urinary incontinence in women: scientific review.

Harper, Diane M MD, MPH, MS (commentator)
Holroyd-Leduc, JM
Straus, SE

Dartmouth Medical School Hanover, New Hampshire, USA

Holroyd-Leduc JM, Straus SE. Management of urinary incontinence in women: scientific review. JAMA 2004; 291: 986–95.Holroyd-LeducJMStrausSEManagement of urinary incontinence in women: scientific review.JAMA2004291986-95Q In women with urinary incontinence, which management strategies are effective?

For correspondence: Dr J M Holroyd-Leduc, Toronto General Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. [email protected]

Sources of funding: Veterans Affairs and Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-term Care.

Evidence Based Medicine 9(6):p 173, November-December 2004.

Clinical impact ratings GP/FP/Primary care ★★★★★★☆ IM/Ambulatory care ★★★★★★☆ Geriatrics ★★★★★☆☆ Gynaecology ★★★★★☆☆