An updated review of quality-of-life questionnaires for urinary incontinence and overactive bladder: Which ones to use and why

Current Bladder Dysfunction Reports - Tập 1 Số 2 - 2006
Louis S. Matza1, Jessica Brewster‐Jordan1, Teresa Zyczynski1, Tamara Bavendam1
1Center for Health Outcomes Research at UBC, Bethesda, USA

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