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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Nasrin Nikravangolsefid, MD-MPH [2]

Overview

According to the Women's Preventive Services Initiative (WPSI), screening for urinary incontinence is recommended every year among women.

According to the Women's Preventive Services Initiative (WPSI), screening for urinary incontinence is recommended every year among women. ^[1]
- Screening includes asking women questions about urinary incontinence symptoms, identifying the type and severity of incontinence and recognizing functional impairment and its effect on quality of life. ^[1]

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 O'Reilly, Nancy; Nelson, Heidi D.; Conry, Jeanne M.; Frost, Jennifer; Gregory, Kimberly D.; Kendig, Susan M.; Phipps, Maureen; Salganicoff, Alina; Ramos, Diana; Zahn, Christopher; Qaseem, Amir (2018). "Screening for Urinary Incontinence in Women: A Recommendation From the Women's Preventive Services Initiative". Annals of Internal Medicine. 169 (5): 320. doi:10.7326/M18-0595. ISSN 0003-4819.