https://scholars.lib.ntu.edu.tw/handle/123456789/544253
標題: | Perception of nocturia and medical consulting behavior among community-dwelling women | 作者: | Chen F.-Y. YU-TZU DAI Liu C.-K. HONG-JENG YU Liu C.-Y. Chen, Tony Hsiu Hsi |
關鍵字: | Nocturia; Perception; Treatment seeking | 公開日期: | 2007 | 出版社: | Springer London | 卷: | 18 | 期: | 4 | 起(迄)頁: | 431-436 | 來源出版物: | International Urogynecology Journal | 摘要: | We investigated the perception of nocturia and possible explanatory factors for medical consultation among community-dwelling women. Between October 2004 and February 2005, women aged ?40 years living in Matsu, Taiwan, who were identified as having nocturia in a previous epidemiological survey, were interviewed with a questionnaire eliciting information about nocturia-specific quality of life impact (N-QOL), perceptions of nocturia, and medical-consultation behavior. A total of 328 women completed this study. Of these, 187 (57%), 99 (30.2%), 30 (9.1%), and 12 (3.7%) reported one, two, three, and four or more nocturia episodes, respectively, per night during the past 4 weeks. Most women attributed nocturia to aging or excessive fluid intake and had a lack of medical information. Overall, only 13.1% had visited a doctor for this condition. Nocturia episodes [?three vs |
URI: | https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-33847777103&doi=10.1007%2fs00192-006-0167-x&partnerID=40&md5=fd0605debec7af29378a0f3ef69773ef https://scholars.lib.ntu.edu.tw/handle/123456789/544253 |
ISSN: | 0937-3462 | DOI: | 10.1007/s00192-006-0167-x | SDG/關鍵字: | adult; aged; article; comorbidity; consultation; female; human; major clinical study; nocturia; patient attitude; perception; priority journal; questionnaire; scoring system; Taiwan |
顯示於: | 醫學系 |
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