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Genetic and environmental influences on urinary incontinence: a Danish population-based twin study of middle-aged and elderly women.

Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica - 1 Oct 2004

Rohr Gitte, Kragstrup Jakob, Gaist David, Christensen Kaare

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BACKGROUND: Familial clustering has been reported for urinary incontinence (stress and urge), but different etiologies for the two types of incontinence have been suggested. OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to estimate the relative influence of genetic and environmental factors on stress, urge, and mixed incontinence among elderly and middle-aged women. METHODS: This is a population-based classical twin study...

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PMID: 15453898
DOI: 10.1111/j.0001-6349.2004.00635.x

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