Hypovitaminosis D is an Independent Associated Factor of Overactive Bladder in Older Adults

Highlights • Urinary incontinence is a common problem among geriatric population. • The precise mechanism is still unknown. • Sufficient daily vitamin D synthesis is of utmost importance in terms of many medical issues. • Recent studies ascribe vitamin D a role in bladder physiology. • Results of th...

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Veröffentlicht in:Archives of gerontology and geriatrics 2016-07, Vol.65, p.128-132
Hauptverfasser: Kilic, Mustafa Kemal, Kizilarslanoglu, Muhammet Cemal, Kara, Ozgur, Arik, Gunes, Varan, Hacer Dogan, Kuyumcu, Mehmet Emin, Yesil, Yusuf, Yavuz, Burcu Balam, Halil, Meltem, Cankurtaran, Mustafa
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Zusammenfassung:Highlights • Urinary incontinence is a common problem among geriatric population. • The precise mechanism is still unknown. • Sufficient daily vitamin D synthesis is of utmost importance in terms of many medical issues. • Recent studies ascribe vitamin D a role in bladder physiology. • Results of this study emphasize the role of vitamin D in bladder physiology leading to urgency urinary incontinence.
ISSN:0167-4943
1872-6976
DOI:10.1016/j.archger.2016.03.019