Primary care diagnostic and treatment pathways in Dutch women with urinary incontinence

Objective To investigate how GPs manage women with urinary incontinence (UI) in the Netherlands and to assess whether this is in line with the relevant Dutch GP guideline. Because UI has been an underreported and undertreated problem for decades despite appropriate guidelines being created for general practitioners (GPs). Design Retrospective cohort study. Setting Routine primary care data for 2017 in the Netherlands. Subjects We included the primary care records of women aged 18–75 years with at least one contact registered for UI, and then extracted information about baseline characteristics... Mehr ...