Questionnaire to Distinguish between Stress and Urge Urinary Incontinence

  1. Steven A. Rich, MD
  1. From ViaHealth–Rochester General Hospital, Rochester, New York.

    TO THE EDITOR:

    I disagree with Brown and colleagues' conclusions in their study (1) on the use of the 3IQ test to diagnose and treat urinary incontinence. I recommend against implementing this technique in primary care.

    Their use of an extended evaluation as the gold standard for determining the type of urinary incontinence is not the accepted standard for such research. Although urodynamic studies are not justifiable as routine testing …

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