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. 2022 Dec 1;5(12):e2246057.
doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.46057.

Seven-Year Durability of Improvements in Urinary Incontinence After Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass and Sleeve Gastrectomy

Wendy C King  1 , Amanda S Hinerman  1 , Leslee L Subak  2   3
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Seven-Year Durability of Improvements in Urinary Incontinence After Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass and Sleeve Gastrectomy

Wendy C King et al. JAMA Netw Open. .
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This cohort study evaluates the durability of improvements in urinary incontinence among women and men who underwent Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) or sleeve gastrectomy.

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Conflict of Interest Disclosures: None reported.

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Figure.
Figure.. Observed Frequency of Urinary Incontinence Episodes by Time in Relation to Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass or Sleeve Gastrectomy, by Sex
The blue line in each panel indicates the prevalence of at least weekly urinary incontinence.
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