Question 156 · LEK · Urinary incontinence

Which of the following are risk factors for exercise-induced urinary incontinence?

1) young age;
2) BMI < 30 kg/m2;
3) chronic constipation;
4) taking diuretics or anti-hypertensive medications;
5) chronic diseases with coughing.
The correct answer is:
  1. A. 1,2.
  2. B. 3,4,5.
  3. C. 1,3,5.
  4. D. 2,4,5.
  5. E. all the above.
Hint

Look for factors that raise intra-abdominal pressure or reduce urethral closure, and reject those that are actually protective.

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