(R32) Unspecified urinary incontinence

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174 963 in individuals diagnosis unspecified urinary incontinence confirmed
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875 deaths with diagnosis unspecified urinary incontinence
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1% mortality rate associated with the disease unspecified urinary incontinence

Diagnosis unspecified urinary incontinence is diagnosed Women are 47.16% more likely than Men

46 228

Men receive the diagnosis unspecified urinary incontinence

0 (less than 0.1%)

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Women receive the diagnosis unspecified urinary incontinence

875 (0.7 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease unspecified urinary incontinence - Men aged 5-9 and Women aged 55-59

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-34, 40-94
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 35-39, 95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-1, 95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-94

Disease Features unspecified urinary incontinence

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Non-contagious
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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Unspecified urinary incontinence - what does this mean

Unspecified urinary incontinence is a condition in which a person is unable to control their bladder and urine leakage occurs. this can be caused by a variety of factors, including weak pelvic floor muscles, neurological issues, or certain medications. it is important to consult a medical professional to determine the cause and best treatment plan for the individual.

What happens during the disease - unspecified urinary incontinence

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Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Gather patient history
  • Undergo physical exam
  • Perform urine tests
  • Perform imaging tests such as X-rays or ultrasounds
  • Conduct a neurological exam
  • Perform urodynamic tests
  • Undergo a cystoscopy
  • Perform bladder pressure tests

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main Goal: To reduce the symptoms of Unspecified Urinary Incontinence
  • Regular pelvic floor exercises
  • Bladder training
  • Medication
  • Biofeedback
  • Electrical stimulation
  • Surgery
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9 Days of Hospitalization Required
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25 Hours Required for Outpatient Treatment

Unspecified urinary incontinence - Prevention

Prevention of unspecified urinary incontinence includes maintaining a healthy weight, avoiding constipation, performing pelvic floor muscle exercises, and avoiding bladder irritants such as caffeine, alcohol, and spicy foods. additionally, it is important to stay hydrated and practice good toileting habits.