"Urinary Incontinence" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Involuntary loss of URINE, such as leaking of urine. It is a symptom of various underlying pathological processes. Major types of incontinence include URINARY URGE INCONTINENCE and URINARY STRESS INCONTINENCE.
| Descriptor ID |
D014549
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C12.777.934.852 C13.351.968.934.814 C23.888.942.343.800
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Urinary Incontinence".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Urinary Incontinence".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Urinary Incontinence" by people in this website by year, and whether "Urinary Incontinence" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1997 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2001 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2002 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2003 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2004 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2005 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2006 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2007 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2008 | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2010 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2011 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2012 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2013 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2016 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2017 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 2018 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2019 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2020 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Urinary Incontinence" by people in Profiles.
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Postprostatectomy Radiotherapy Timing and Long-Term Health-Related Quality of Life. JAMA Netw Open. 2024 Oct 01; 7(10):e2440747.
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Risk of antimuscarinic initiation with cholinesterase inhibitor use in Alzheimer's disease. Arch Gerontol Geriatr. 2025 Jan; 128:105629.
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Updates to Incontinence After Prostate Treatment: AUA/GURS/SUFU Guideline (2024). J Urol. 2024 Oct; 212(4):531-538.
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Comparing binary & ordinal definitions of urinary & stool continence outcomes: Data from the National Spina Bifida Patient Registry. J Pediatr Urol. 2024 Oct; 20(5):810-820.
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Functional Outcomes After Localized Prostate Cancer Treatment. JAMA. 2024 01 23; 331(4):302-317.
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Age-Specific Probability of 4 Major Health Outcomes in Children with Spina Bifida. J Dev Behav Pediatr. 2023 12 01; 44(9):e633-e641.
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Urinary Incontinence in a Community-Based Autopsy Cohort Is Associated with Limbic Predominant Age-Related TDP-43 Encephalopathy Neuropathologic Changes. J Alzheimers Dis. 2023; 94(1):333-346.
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Complication rates in concurrent inflatable penile prosthesis and incontinence surgery: Comparing the penoscrotal versus perineal incision approach. Int J Impot Res. 2024 Feb; 36(1):89-93.
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Patient-reported Outcomes After External Beam Radiotherapy With Low Dose Rate Brachytherapy Boost vs Radical Prostatectomy for Localized Prostate Cancer: Five-year Results From a Prospective Comparative Effectiveness Study. J Urol. 2022 Dec; 208(6):1226-1239.
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An evaluation of pelvic floor disorders in a public and private healthcare setting. Int Urogynecol J. 2023 03; 34(3):693-699.